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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,778,294.66, 5,214,048.12 and 2,146,704.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,778,294.66, 5,214,048.12 and 2,146,704.16 is: 2,962,452.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,778,294.66 : 5,214,048.12 = 2,146,704.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,778,294.66/5,214,048.12 = 2,146,704.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,778,294.66x = 5,214,048.12 × 2,146,704.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,778,294.66x = 11,193,018,789,644.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,193,018,789,644.18/3,778,294.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,452.59

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