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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,728,199.92, 5,144,866.98 and 2,096,606.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,728,199.92, 5,144,866.98 and 2,096,606.76 is: 2,893,289.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,728,199.92 : 5,144,866.98 = 2,096,606.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,728,199.92/5,144,866.98 = 2,096,606.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,728,199.92x = 5,144,866.98 × 2,096,606.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,728,199.92x = 10,786,762,889,568.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,786,762,889,568.79/3,728,199.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,893,289.82

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