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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,751,632.99, 5,177,349.81 and 2,302,129.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,751,632.99, 5,177,349.81 and 2,302,129.44 is: 3,176,997.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,751,632.99 : 5,177,349.81 = 2,302,129.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,751,632.99/5,177,349.81 = 2,302,129.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,751,632.99x = 5,177,349.81 × 2,302,129.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,751,632.99x = 11,918,929,418,779.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,918,929,418,779.40/3,751,632.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,997.71

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