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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,766,271.08, 5,199,955.44 and 2,893,550.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,766,271.08, 5,199,955.44 and 2,893,550.32 is: 3,995,021.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,766,271.08 : 5,199,955.44 = 2,893,550.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,766,271.08/5,199,955.44 = 2,893,550.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,766,271.08x = 5,199,955.44 × 2,893,550.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,766,271.08x = 15,046,332,727,397.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,046,332,727,397.74/3,766,271.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,995,021.18

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