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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,771,424.65, 5,205,114.50 and 2,117,757.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,771,424.65, 5,205,114.50 and 2,117,757.41 is: 2,922,813.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,771,424.65 : 5,205,114.50 = 2,117,757.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,771,424.65/5,205,114.50 = 2,117,757.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,771,424.65x = 5,205,114.50 × 2,117,757.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,771,424.65x = 11,023,169,802,273.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,023,169,802,273.45/3,771,424.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,922,813.21

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