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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,744,982.05, 5,173,366.01 and 2,980,056.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,744,982.05, 5,173,366.01 and 2,980,056.93 is: 4,116,688.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,744,982.05 : 5,173,366.01 = 2,980,056.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,744,982.05/5,173,366.01 = 2,980,056.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,744,982.05x = 5,173,366.01 × 2,980,056.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,744,982.05x = 15,416,925,229,526.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,416,925,229,526.95/3,744,982.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,116,688.68

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