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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,746,827.16, 5,170,746.64 and 2,296,242.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,746,827.16, 5,170,746.64 and 2,296,242.32 is: 3,168,891.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,827.16 : 5,170,746.64 = 2,296,242.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,827.16/5,170,746.64 = 2,296,242.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,827.16x = 5,170,746.64 × 2,296,242.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,827.16x = 11,873,287,260,765.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,873,287,260,765.80/3,746,827.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,891.11

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