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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,761,655.82, 5,192,674.02 and 2,539,616.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,761,655.82, 5,192,674.02 and 2,539,616.56 is: 3,505,743.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,761,655.82 : 5,192,674.02 = 2,539,616.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,761,655.82/5,192,674.02 = 2,539,616.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,761,655.82x = 5,192,674.02 × 2,539,616.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,761,655.82x = 13,187,400,931,873.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,187,400,931,873.77/3,761,655.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505,743.63

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