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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,782,489.52, 5,219,622.88 and 2,151,293.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,782,489.52, 5,219,622.88 and 2,151,293.70 is: 2,968,664.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,782,489.52 : 5,219,622.88 = 2,151,293.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,782,489.52/5,219,622.88 = 2,151,293.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,782,489.52x = 5,219,622.88 × 2,151,293.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,782,489.52x = 11,228,941,812,741.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,228,941,812,741.62/3,782,489.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,664.36

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