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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,461.55, 5,165,976.94 and 2,024,582.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,461.55, 5,165,976.94 and 2,024,582.06 is: 2,793,923.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,461.55 : 5,165,976.94 = 2,024,582.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,461.55/5,165,976.94 = 2,024,582.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,461.55x = 5,165,976.94 × 2,024,582.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,461.55x = 10,458,944,242,951.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,458,944,242,951.18/3,743,461.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793,923.24

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