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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,703,761.89, 5,111,389.91 and 2,072,071.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,703,761.89, 5,111,389.91 and 2,072,071.91 is: 2,859,570.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703,761.89 : 5,111,389.91 = 2,072,071.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703,761.89/5,111,389.91 = 2,072,071.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703,761.89x = 5,111,389.91 × 2,072,071.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703,761.89x = 10,591,167,417,651.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,591,167,417,651.12/3,703,761.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,859,570.28

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