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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,692,914.65, 5,097,072.53 and 2,165,513.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,692,914.65, 5,097,072.53 and 2,165,513.85 is: 2,988,907.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,692,914.65 : 5,097,072.53 = 2,165,513.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,692,914.65/5,097,072.53 = 2,165,513.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,692,914.65x = 5,097,072.53 × 2,165,513.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,692,914.65x = 11,037,781,147,341.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,037,781,147,341.97/3,692,914.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,988,907.73

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