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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,460.54, 4,467,696.31 and 1,787,156.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,460.54, 4,467,696.31 and 1,787,156.95 is: 2,466,277.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,460.54 : 4,467,696.31 = 1,787,156.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,460.54/4,467,696.31 = 1,787,156.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,460.54x = 4,467,696.31 × 1,787,156.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,460.54x = 7,984,474,510,905.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,984,474,510,905.85/3,237,460.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,277.01

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