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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,764,526.20, 5,195,042.21 and 2,045,642.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,764,526.20, 5,195,042.21 and 2,045,642.61 is: 2,822,984.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,764,526.20 : 5,195,042.21 = 2,045,642.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,764,526.20/5,195,042.21 = 2,045,642.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,764,526.20x = 5,195,042.21 × 2,045,642.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,764,526.20x = 10,627,199,705,524.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,627,199,705,524.57/3,764,526.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,822,984.66

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