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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,642,756.32, 5,027,444.52 and 2,073,269.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,642,756.32, 5,027,444.52 and 2,073,269.74 is: 2,861,363.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,642,756.32 : 5,027,444.52 = 2,073,269.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,642,756.32/5,027,444.52 = 2,073,269.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,642,756.32x = 5,027,444.52 × 2,073,269.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,642,756.32x = 10,423,248,592,844.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,423,248,592,844.82/3,642,756.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,861,363.12

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