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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730,156.44, 5,147,607.92 and 2,098,564.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730,156.44, 5,147,607.92 and 2,098,564.94 is: 2,896,015.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,156.44 : 5,147,607.92 = 2,098,564.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,156.44/5,147,607.92 = 2,098,564.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,156.44x = 5,147,607.92 × 2,098,564.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,156.44x = 10,802,589,505,778.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,802,589,505,778.32/3,730,156.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896,015.13

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