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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,816,678.05, 5,266,947.74 and 2,097,798.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,816,678.05, 5,266,947.74 and 2,097,798.11 is: 2,894,924.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,816,678.05 : 5,266,947.74 = 2,097,798.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,816,678.05/5,266,947.74 = 2,097,798.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,816,678.05x = 5,266,947.74 × 2,097,798.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,816,678.05x = 11,048,992,977,617.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,048,992,977,617.04/3,816,678.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,894,924.03

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