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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,437,273.72, 5,155,877.76 and 2,089,808.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,437,273.72, 5,155,877.76 and 2,089,808.34 is: 3,134,692.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,437,273.72 : 5,155,877.76 = 2,089,808.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,437,273.72/5,155,877.76 = 2,089,808.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,437,273.72x = 5,155,877.76 × 2,089,808.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,437,273.72x = 10,774,796,342,868.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,774,796,342,868.52/3,437,273.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,134,692.56

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