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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,765,462.59, 5,196,370.02 and 2,046,582.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,765,462.59, 5,196,370.02 and 2,046,582.65 is: 2,824,301.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,765,462.59 : 5,196,370.02 = 2,046,582.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,765,462.59/5,196,370.02 = 2,046,582.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,765,462.59x = 5,196,370.02 × 2,046,582.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,765,462.59x = 10,634,800,731,228.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,634,800,731,228.39/3,765,462.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,824,301.26

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