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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,763,531.86, 5,193,698.82 and 2,044,651.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,763,531.86, 5,193,698.82 and 2,044,651.92 is: 2,821,633.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,763,531.86 : 5,193,698.82 = 2,044,651.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,763,531.86/5,193,698.82 = 2,044,651.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,763,531.86x = 5,193,698.82 × 2,044,651.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,763,531.86x = 10,619,306,264,214.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,619,306,264,214.73/3,763,531.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,821,633.15

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