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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,938.26, 5,156,974.78 and 2,018,058.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,938.26, 5,156,974.78 and 2,018,058.64 is: 2,784,920.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,938.26 : 5,156,974.78 = 2,018,058.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,938.26/5,156,974.78 = 2,018,058.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,938.26x = 5,156,974.78 × 2,018,058.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,938.26x = 10,407,077,493,103.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,407,077,493,103.52/3,736,938.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784,920.91

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