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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,751,791.24, 5,177,734.67 and 2,120,349.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,751,791.24, 5,177,734.67 and 2,120,349.38 is: 2,926,230.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,751,791.24 : 5,177,734.67 = 2,120,349.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,751,791.24/5,177,734.67 = 2,120,349.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,751,791.24x = 5,177,734.67 × 2,120,349.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,751,791.24x = 10,978,606,497,339.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,978,606,497,339.00/3,751,791.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,926,230.64

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