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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,272.46, 4,467,410.82 and 1,786,968.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,272.46, 4,467,410.82 and 1,786,968.36 is: 2,466,002.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,272.46 : 4,467,410.82 = 1,786,968.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,272.46/4,467,410.82 = 1,786,968.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,272.46x = 4,467,410.82 × 1,786,968.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,272.46x = 7,983,121,786,461.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,983,121,786,461.66/3,237,272.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,002.44

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