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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,789,938.56, 3,824,959.20 and 2,739,550.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,789,938.56, 3,824,959.20 and 2,739,550.08 is: 3,755,877.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,789,938.56 : 3,824,959.20 = 2,739,550.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,789,938.56/3,824,959.20 = 2,739,550.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,789,938.56x = 3,824,959.20 × 2,739,550.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,789,938.56x = 10,478,667,282,356.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,478,667,282,356.74/2,789,938.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,755,877.43

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