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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,710,293.86, 5,120,746.08 and 2,078,811.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,710,293.86, 5,120,746.08 and 2,078,811.51 is: 2,869,062.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,710,293.86 : 5,120,746.08 = 2,078,811.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,710,293.86/5,120,746.08 = 2,078,811.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,710,293.86x = 5,120,746.08 × 2,078,811.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,710,293.86x = 10,645,065,890,891.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,645,065,890,891.38/3,710,293.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869,062.75

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