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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,747,677.58, 5,171,793.98 and 2,028,796.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,747,677.58, 5,171,793.98 and 2,028,796.83 is: 2,799,739.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747,677.58 : 5,171,793.98 = 2,028,796.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747,677.58/5,171,793.98 = 2,028,796.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747,677.58x = 5,171,793.98 × 2,028,796.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747,677.58x = 10,492,519,221,893.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,492,519,221,893.10/3,747,677.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799,739.04

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