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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,790,967.91, 5,231,528.15 and 2,159,374.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,790,967.91, 5,231,528.15 and 2,159,374.65 is: 2,979,932.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,790,967.91 : 5,231,528.15 = 2,159,374.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,790,967.91/5,231,528.15 = 2,159,374.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,790,967.91x = 5,231,528.15 × 2,159,374.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,790,967.91x = 11,296,829,257,074.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,296,829,257,074.52/3,790,967.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,979,932.70

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