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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,747,678.52, 5,171,753.46 and 2,028,761.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,747,678.52, 5,171,753.46 and 2,028,761.32 is: 2,799,667.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747,678.52 : 5,171,753.46 = 2,028,761.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747,678.52/5,171,753.46 = 2,028,761.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747,678.52x = 5,171,753.46 × 2,028,761.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747,678.52x = 10,492,253,376,224.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,492,253,376,224.17/3,747,678.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799,667.40

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