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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,154.34, 4,467,273.21 and 1,786,850.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,154.34, 4,467,273.21 and 1,786,850.12 is: 2,465,853.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,154.34 : 4,467,273.21 = 1,786,850.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,154.34/4,467,273.21 = 1,786,850.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,154.34x = 4,467,273.21 × 1,786,850.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,154.34x = 7,982,347,671,361.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,982,347,671,361.29/3,237,154.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,853.29

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