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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,217.89, 5,165,656.25 and 2,024,338.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,217.89, 5,165,656.25 and 2,024,338.40 is: 2,793,595.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,217.89 : 5,165,656.25 = 2,024,338.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,217.89/5,165,656.25 = 2,024,338.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,217.89x = 5,165,656.25 × 2,024,338.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,217.89x = 10,457,036,272,125.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,457,036,272,125.03/3,743,217.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793,595.40

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