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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,547.13, 4,467,697.94 and 1,787,211.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,547.13, 4,467,697.94 and 1,787,211.43 is: 2,466,287.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,547.13 : 4,467,697.94 = 1,787,211.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,547.13/4,467,697.94 = 1,787,211.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,547.13x = 4,467,697.94 × 1,787,211.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,547.13x = 7,984,720,817,454.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,984,720,817,454.24/3,237,547.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,287.13

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