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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,783,389.82, 5,218,747.71 and 2,696,012.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,783,389.82, 5,218,747.71 and 2,696,012.75 is: 3,718,837.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,389.82 : 5,218,747.71 = 2,696,012.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,389.82/5,218,747.71 = 2,696,012.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,389.82x = 5,218,747.71 × 2,696,012.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,389.82x = 14,069,810,348,559.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,069,810,348,559.82/3,783,389.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,718,837.08

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