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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,219.27, 5,165,658.16 and 2,024,339.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,219.27, 5,165,658.16 and 2,024,339.78 is: 2,793,597.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,219.27 : 5,165,658.16 = 2,024,339.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,219.27/5,165,658.16 = 2,024,339.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,219.27x = 5,165,658.16 × 2,024,339.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,219.27x = 10,457,047,311,022.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,457,047,311,022.90/3,743,219.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793,597.32

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