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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,941.57, 5,156,979.30 and 2,018,061.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,941.57, 5,156,979.30 and 2,018,061.90 is: 2,784,925.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,941.57 : 5,156,979.30 = 2,018,061.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,941.57/5,156,979.30 = 2,018,061.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,941.57x = 5,156,979.30 × 2,018,061.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,941.57x = 10,407,103,444,418.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,407,103,444,418.67/3,736,941.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784,925.39

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