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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,620,617.52, 4,995,896.76 and 2,092,429.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,620,617.52, 4,995,896.76 and 2,092,429.52 is: 2,887,231.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,620,617.52 : 4,995,896.76 = 2,092,429.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,620,617.52/4,995,896.76 = 2,092,429.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,620,617.52x = 4,995,896.76 × 2,092,429.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,620,617.52x = 10,453,561,859,496.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,453,561,859,496.36/3,620,617.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887,231.75

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