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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,705,138.30, 5,112,980.82 and 2,051,358.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,705,138.30, 5,112,980.82 and 2,051,358.97 is: 2,830,814.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,705,138.30 : 5,112,980.82 = 2,051,358.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,705,138.30/5,112,980.82 = 2,051,358.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,705,138.30x = 5,112,980.82 × 2,051,358.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,705,138.30x = 10,488,559,065,349.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,488,559,065,349.34/3,705,138.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,830,814.46

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