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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,746,826.66, 5,170,745.95 and 2,296,241.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,746,826.66, 5,170,745.95 and 2,296,241.82 is: 3,168,890.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,826.66 : 5,170,745.95 = 2,296,241.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,826.66/5,170,745.95 = 2,296,241.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,826.66x = 5,170,745.95 × 2,296,241.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,826.66x = 11,873,283,090,985.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,873,283,090,985.63/3,746,826.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,890.42

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