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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,791,848.50, 5,232,078.27 and 2,243,175.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,791,848.50, 5,232,078.27 and 2,243,175.48 is: 3,095,184.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,791,848.50 : 5,232,078.27 = 2,243,175.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,791,848.50/5,232,078.27 = 2,243,175.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,791,848.50x = 5,232,078.27 × 2,243,175.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,791,848.50x = 11,736,469,684,704.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,736,469,684,704.82/3,791,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095,184.23

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