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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,762,909.54, 5,194,969.02 and 2,477,486.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,762,909.54, 5,194,969.02 and 2,477,486.52 is: 3,420,349.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,762,909.54 : 5,194,969.02 = 2,477,486.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,762,909.54/5,194,969.02 = 2,477,486.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,762,909.54x = 5,194,969.02 × 2,477,486.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,762,909.54x = 12,870,465,718,867.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,870,465,718,867.61/3,762,909.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,420,349.49

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