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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,746,162.98, 5,169,720.68 and 2,027,283.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,746,162.98, 5,169,720.68 and 2,027,283.58 is: 2,797,659.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,162.98 : 5,169,720.68 = 2,027,283.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,162.98/5,169,720.68 = 2,027,283.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,162.98x = 5,169,720.68 × 2,027,283.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,162.98x = 10,480,489,847,750.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,480,489,847,750.43/3,746,162.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,659.87

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