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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,662,496, 5,054,244.48 and 2,052,864

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,662,496, 5,054,244.48 and 2,052,864 is: 2,832,952.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,662,496 : 5,054,244.48 = 2,052,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,662,496/5,054,244.48 = 2,052,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,662,496x = 5,054,244.48 × 2,052,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,662,496x = 10,375,676,540,190.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,375,676,540,190.72/3,662,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,832,952.32

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