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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,232,177.32, 5,842,825.68 and 2,786,076.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,232,177.32, 5,842,825.68 and 2,786,076.52 is: 3,846,379.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232,177.32 : 5,842,825.68 = 2,786,076.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232,177.32/5,842,825.68 = 2,786,076.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232,177.32x = 5,842,825.68 × 2,786,076.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232,177.32x = 16,278,559,437,501.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,278,559,437,501.03/4,232,177.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,846,379.35

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