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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,746,136.81, 5,169,706.16 and 2,027,294.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,746,136.81, 5,169,706.16 and 2,027,294.25 is: 2,797,686.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,136.81 : 5,169,706.16 = 2,027,294.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,136.81/5,169,706.16 = 2,027,294.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,136.81x = 5,169,706.16 × 2,027,294.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,136.81x = 10,480,515,572,357.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,480,515,572,357.58/3,746,136.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,686.28

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