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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,240,134.46, 4,468,036.41 and 2,782,763.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,240,134.46, 4,468,036.41 and 2,782,763.46 is: 3,837,337.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,240,134.46 : 4,468,036.41 = 2,782,763.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,240,134.46/4,468,036.41 = 2,782,763.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,240,134.46x = 4,468,036.41 × 2,782,763.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,240,134.46x = 12,433,488,459,697.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,433,488,459,697.58/3,240,134.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,837,337.19

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