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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,747,694.74, 5,171,820.42 and 2,028,815.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,747,694.74, 5,171,820.42 and 2,028,815.22 is: 2,799,765.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747,694.74 : 5,171,820.42 = 2,028,815.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747,694.74/5,171,820.42 = 2,028,815.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747,694.74x = 5,171,820.42 × 2,028,815.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747,694.74x = 10,492,667,983,202.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,492,667,983,202.79/3,747,694.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799,765.91

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