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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,792,173.78, 5,233,199.87 and 2,073,294.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,792,173.78, 5,233,199.87 and 2,073,294.34 is: 2,861,146.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,792,173.78 : 5,233,199.87 = 2,073,294.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,792,173.78/5,233,199.87 = 2,073,294.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,792,173.78x = 5,233,199.87 × 2,073,294.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,792,173.78x = 10,849,963,670,559.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,849,963,670,559.74/3,792,173.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,861,146.22

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