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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,385.73, 5,165,922.54 and 2,111,788.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,385.73, 5,165,922.54 and 2,111,788.06 is: 2,914,295.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,385.73 : 5,165,922.54 = 2,111,788.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,385.73/5,165,922.54 = 2,111,788.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,385.73x = 5,165,922.54 × 2,111,788.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,385.73x = 10,909,333,538,856.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,909,333,538,856.87/3,743,385.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,914,295.86

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