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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,657.14, 4,467,973.47 and 1,787,354.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,657.14, 4,467,973.47 and 1,787,354.57 is: 2,466,552.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,657.14 : 4,467,973.47 = 1,787,354.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,657.14/4,467,973.47 = 1,787,354.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,657.14x = 4,467,973.47 × 1,787,354.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,657.14x = 7,985,852,800,243.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,985,852,800,243.26/3,237,657.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,552.96

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