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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,727,301.86, 5,130,982.83 and 2,758,606.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,727,301.86, 5,130,982.83 and 2,758,606.66 is: 3,797,482.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,727,301.86 : 5,130,982.83 = 2,758,606.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,727,301.86/5,130,982.83 = 2,758,606.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,727,301.86x = 5,130,982.83 × 2,758,606.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,727,301.86x = 14,154,363,407,183.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,154,363,407,183.65/3,727,301.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,797,482.45

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