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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,746,148.72, 5,169,698.10 and 2,027,268.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,746,148.72, 5,169,698.10 and 2,027,268.78 is: 2,797,637.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,148.72 : 5,169,698.10 = 2,027,268.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,148.72/5,169,698.10 = 2,027,268.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,148.72x = 5,169,698.10 × 2,027,268.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,148.72x = 10,480,367,560,155.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,480,367,560,155.32/3,746,148.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,637.88

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