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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,741,379.56, 5,159,660.58 and 2,451,751.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,741,379.56, 5,159,660.58 and 2,451,751.56 is: 3,381,160.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,741,379.56 : 5,159,660.58 = 2,451,751.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,741,379.56/5,159,660.58 = 2,451,751.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,741,379.56x = 5,159,660.58 × 2,451,751.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,741,379.56x = 12,650,205,876,085.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,650,205,876,085.51/3,741,379.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381,160.79

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