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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,872,037.07, 3,964,720.83 and 2,045,642.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,872,037.07, 3,964,720.83 and 2,045,642.67 is: 2,823,919.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,872,037.07 : 3,964,720.83 = 2,045,642.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,872,037.07/3,964,720.83 = 2,045,642.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,872,037.07x = 3,964,720.83 × 2,045,642.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,872,037.07x = 8,110,402,104,485.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,110,402,104,485.82/2,872,037.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823,919.72

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