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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730,948.41, 5,148,648.48 and 2,099,354.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730,948.41, 5,148,648.48 and 2,099,354.85 is: 2,897,075.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,948.41 : 5,148,648.48 = 2,099,354.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,948.41/5,148,648.48 = 2,099,354.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,948.41x = 5,148,648.48 × 2,099,354.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,948.41x = 10,808,840,157,433.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,808,840,157,433.13/3,730,948.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,897,075.75

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