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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,257,573.46, 4,495,510.80 and 1,787,557.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,257,573.46, 4,495,510.80 and 1,787,557.83 is: 2,466,862.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,257,573.46 : 4,495,510.80 = 1,787,557.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,257,573.46/4,495,510.80 = 1,787,557.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,257,573.46x = 4,495,510.80 × 1,787,557.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,257,573.46x = 8,035,985,530,389.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,035,985,530,389.57/3,257,573.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,862.41

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