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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,692,924.67, 5,097,086.34 and 2,165,523.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,692,924.67, 5,097,086.34 and 2,165,523.87 is: 2,988,921.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,692,924.67 : 5,097,086.34 = 2,165,523.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,692,924.67/5,097,086.34 = 2,165,523.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,692,924.67x = 5,097,086.34 × 2,165,523.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,692,924.67x = 11,037,862,136,720.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,037,862,136,720.94/3,692,924.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,988,921.55

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