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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,729,626.18, 5,147,699.13 and 2,371,233.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,729,626.18, 5,147,699.13 and 2,371,233.86 is: 3,272,820.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,729,626.18 : 5,147,699.13 = 2,371,233.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,729,626.18/5,147,699.13 = 2,371,233.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,729,626.18x = 5,147,699.13 × 2,371,233.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,729,626.18x = 12,206,398,478,148.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,206,398,478,148.54/3,729,626.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,272,820.89

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