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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,764,665.62, 5,195,992.86 and 2,236,477.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,764,665.62, 5,195,992.86 and 2,236,477.50 is: 3,086,787.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,764,665.62 : 5,195,992.86 = 2,236,477.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,764,665.62/5,195,992.86 = 2,236,477.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,764,665.62x = 5,195,992.86 × 2,236,477.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,764,665.62x = 11,620,721,121,550.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,620,721,121,550.65/3,764,665.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,086,787.06

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