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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,747,697.29, 5,171,823.93 and 2,028,817.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,747,697.29, 5,171,823.93 and 2,028,817.75 is: 2,799,769.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747,697.29 : 5,171,823.93 = 2,028,817.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747,697.29/5,171,823.93 = 2,028,817.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747,697.29x = 5,171,823.93 × 2,028,817.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747,697.29x = 10,492,688,189,058.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,492,688,189,058.76/3,747,697.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799,769.40

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