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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,769,317.62, 5,201,761.86 and 2,115,567.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,769,317.62, 5,201,761.86 and 2,115,567.56 is: 2,919,541.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,769,317.62 : 5,201,761.86 = 2,115,567.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,769,317.62/5,201,761.86 = 2,115,567.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,769,317.62x = 5,201,761.86 × 2,115,567.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,769,317.62x = 11,004,678,619,852.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,004,678,619,852.45/3,769,317.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919,541.35

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