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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,946.90, 5,156,986.65 and 2,018,067.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,946.90, 5,156,986.65 and 2,018,067.35 is: 2,784,932.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,946.90 : 5,156,986.65 = 2,018,067.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,946.90/5,156,986.65 = 2,018,067.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,946.90x = 5,156,986.65 × 2,018,067.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,946.90x = 10,407,146,382,750.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,407,146,382,750.88/3,736,946.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784,932.90

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