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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,761,949.92, 5,193,642.86 and 2,476,527.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,761,949.92, 5,193,642.86 and 2,476,527.04 is: 3,419,023.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,761,949.92 : 5,193,642.86 = 2,476,527.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,761,949.92/5,193,642.86 = 2,476,527.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,761,949.92x = 5,193,642.86 × 2,476,527.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,761,949.92x = 12,862,196,978,892.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,862,196,978,892.94/3,761,949.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,419,023.98

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