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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,703,764.12, 5,111,393 and 2,072,074.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,703,764.12, 5,111,393 and 2,072,074.16 is: 2,859,573.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703,764.12 : 5,111,393 = 2,072,074.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703,764.12/5,111,393 = 2,072,074.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703,764.12x = 5,111,393 × 2,072,074.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703,764.12x = 10,591,185,356,904.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,591,185,356,904.88/3,703,764.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,859,573.40

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