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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,766,299.34, 5,197,383.48 and 2,134,856.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,766,299.34, 5,197,383.48 and 2,134,856.74 is: 2,946,040.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,766,299.34 : 5,197,383.48 = 2,134,856.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,766,299.34/5,197,383.48 = 2,134,856.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,766,299.34x = 5,197,383.48 × 2,134,856.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,766,299.34x = 11,095,669,152,642.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,095,669,152,642.66/3,766,299.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,946,040.17

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