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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,774,471.34, 5,208,917.91 and 2,143,030.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,774,471.34, 5,208,917.91 and 2,143,030.50 is: 2,957,465.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,774,471.34 : 5,208,917.91 = 2,143,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,774,471.34/5,208,917.91 = 2,143,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,774,471.34x = 5,208,917.91 × 2,143,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,774,471.34x = 11,162,869,916,366.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,162,869,916,366.51/3,774,471.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,957,465.80

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