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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,766,599.34, 5,197,966.23 and 2,047,726.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,766,599.34, 5,197,966.23 and 2,047,726.42 is: 2,825,894.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,766,599.34 : 5,197,966.23 = 2,047,726.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,766,599.34/5,197,966.23 = 2,047,726.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,766,599.34x = 5,197,966.23 × 2,047,726.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,766,599.34x = 10,644,012,779,438.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,644,012,779,438.80/3,766,599.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825,894.61

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