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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,713,791.96, 5,124,776.29 and 2,059,783

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,713,791.96, 5,124,776.29 and 2,059,783 is: 2,842,358.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,713,791.96 : 5,124,776.29 = 2,059,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,713,791.96/5,124,776.29 = 2,059,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,713,791.96x = 5,124,776.29 × 2,059,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,713,791.96x = 10,555,927,080,945.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,555,927,080,945.07/3,713,791.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,842,358.21

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