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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,724,609.92, 5,139,795.96 and 2,176,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,724,609.92, 5,139,795.96 and 2,176,015.20 is: 3,002,804.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,724,609.92 : 5,139,795.96 = 2,176,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,724,609.92/5,139,795.96 = 2,176,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,724,609.92x = 5,139,795.96 × 2,176,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,724,609.92x = 11,184,274,133,858.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,184,274,133,858.59/3,724,609.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002,804.15

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