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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,710,293.62, 5,120,745.72 and 2,078,811.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,710,293.62, 5,120,745.72 and 2,078,811.24 is: 2,869,062.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,710,293.62 : 5,120,745.72 = 2,078,811.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,710,293.62/5,120,745.72 = 2,078,811.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,710,293.62x = 5,120,745.72 × 2,078,811.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,710,293.62x = 10,645,063,759,917.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,645,063,759,917.89/3,710,293.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869,062.36

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