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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,411.73, 5,159,001.67 and 2,019,526.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,411.73, 5,159,001.67 and 2,019,526.93 is: 2,786,943.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,411.73 : 5,159,001.67 = 2,019,526.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,411.73/5,159,001.67 = 2,019,526.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,411.73x = 5,159,001.67 × 2,019,526.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,411.73x = 10,418,742,804,479.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,418,742,804,479.97/3,738,411.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,943.64

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