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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,908.10, 4,468,319.81 and 1,787,606.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,908.10, 4,468,319.81 and 1,787,606.34 is: 2,466,900.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,908.10 : 4,468,319.81 = 1,787,606.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,908.10/4,468,319.81 = 1,787,606.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,908.10x = 4,468,319.81 × 1,787,606.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,908.10x = 7,987,596,821,503.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,987,596,821,503.60/3,237,908.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,900.41

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