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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,746,048.02, 5,169,546.30 and 2,027,168.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,746,048.02, 5,169,546.30 and 2,027,168.56 is: 2,797,492.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,048.02 : 5,169,546.30 = 2,027,168.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,048.02/5,169,546.30 = 2,027,168.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,048.02x = 5,169,546.30 × 2,027,168.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,048.02x = 10,479,541,728,824.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,479,541,728,824.33/3,746,048.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,492.63

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