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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,762,911.54, 5,194,971.78 and 2,477,488.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,762,911.54, 5,194,971.78 and 2,477,488.52 is: 3,420,352.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,762,911.54 : 5,194,971.78 = 2,477,488.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,762,911.54/5,194,971.78 = 2,477,488.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,762,911.54x = 5,194,971.78 × 2,477,488.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,762,911.54x = 12,870,482,946,673.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,870,482,946,673.97/3,762,911.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,420,352.25

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