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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,776,264.96, 5,211,064.53 and 2,144,456.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,776,264.96, 5,211,064.53 and 2,144,456.78 is: 2,959,247.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776,264.96 : 5,211,064.53 = 2,144,456.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776,264.96/5,211,064.53 = 2,144,456.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776,264.96x = 5,211,064.53 × 2,144,456.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776,264.96x = 11,174,902,636,320.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,174,902,636,320.69/3,776,264.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,247.50

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