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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,573.26, 4,467,733.88 and 1,787,237.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,573.26, 4,467,733.88 and 1,787,237.48 is: 2,466,323.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,573.26 : 4,467,733.88 = 1,787,237.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,573.26/4,467,733.88 = 1,787,237.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,573.26x = 4,467,733.88 × 1,787,237.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,573.26x = 7,984,901,443,234.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,984,901,443,234.97/3,237,573.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,323.01

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