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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,786,766.60, 5,673,851.34 and 2,662,477.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,786,766.60, 5,673,851.34 and 2,662,477.96 is: 3,989,288.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,786,766.60 : 5,673,851.34 = 2,662,477.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,786,766.60/5,673,851.34 = 2,662,477.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,786,766.60x = 5,673,851.34 × 2,662,477.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,786,766.60x = 15,106,504,141,066.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,106,504,141,066.46/3,786,766.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,989,288.42

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