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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,620.79, 5,216,319.51 and 2,148,273.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,620.79, 5,216,319.51 and 2,148,273.34 is: 2,964,868.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,620.79 : 5,216,319.51 = 2,148,273.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,620.79/5,216,319.51 = 2,148,273.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,620.79x = 5,216,319.51 × 2,148,273.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,620.79x = 11,206,080,144,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,206,080,144,499.84/3,779,620.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,964,868.91

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