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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,729,126.49, 5,146,142.85 and 2,097,534.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,729,126.49, 5,146,142.85 and 2,097,534.96 is: 2,894,569.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,729,126.49 : 5,146,142.85 = 2,097,534.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,729,126.49/5,146,142.85 = 2,097,534.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,729,126.49x = 5,146,142.85 × 2,097,534.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,729,126.49x = 10,794,214,537,029.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,794,214,537,029.04/3,729,126.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,894,569.16

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