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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,747,682.23, 5,171,803.20 and 2,028,802.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,747,682.23, 5,171,803.20 and 2,028,802.74 is: 2,799,748.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747,682.23 : 5,171,803.20 = 2,028,802.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747,682.23/5,171,803.20 = 2,028,802.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747,682.23x = 5,171,803.20 × 2,028,802.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747,682.23x = 10,492,568,502,900.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,492,568,502,900.77/3,747,682.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799,748.71

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