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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,741,299.46, 5,162,607.96 and 2,761,759.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,741,299.46, 5,162,607.96 and 2,761,759.62 is: 3,810,943.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,741,299.46 : 5,162,607.96 = 2,761,759.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,741,299.46/5,162,607.96 = 2,761,759.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,741,299.46x = 5,162,607.96 × 2,761,759.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,741,299.46x = 14,257,882,197,818.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,257,882,197,818.58/3,741,299.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,943.86

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