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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,217.51, 5,165,655.73 and 2,024,338.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,217.51, 5,165,655.73 and 2,024,338.02 is: 2,793,594.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,217.51 : 5,165,655.73 = 2,024,338.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,217.51/5,165,655.73 = 2,024,338.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,217.51x = 5,165,655.73 × 2,024,338.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,217.51x = 10,457,033,292,469.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,457,033,292,469.86/3,743,217.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793,594.89

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