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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,742,079.15, 5,163,683.60 and 2,762,539.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,742,079.15, 5,163,683.60 and 2,762,539.16 is: 3,812,019.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,742,079.15 : 5,163,683.60 = 2,762,539.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,742,079.15/5,163,683.60 = 2,762,539.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,742,079.15x = 5,163,683.60 × 2,762,539.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,742,079.15x = 14,264,878,174,665.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,264,878,174,665.33/3,742,079.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812,019.36

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