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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,787,294.25, 5,226,499.47 and 2,155,806.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,787,294.25, 5,226,499.47 and 2,155,806.68 is: 2,975,032.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,787,294.25 : 5,226,499.47 = 2,155,806.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,787,294.25/5,226,499.47 = 2,155,806.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,787,294.25x = 5,226,499.47 × 2,155,806.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,787,294.25x = 11,267,322,444,309.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,267,322,444,309.96/3,787,294.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,975,032.23

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