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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,717,290.89, 5,129,949.86 and 2,085,818.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,717,290.89, 5,129,949.86 and 2,085,818.91 is: 2,878,479.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,717,290.89 : 5,129,949.86 = 2,085,818.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,717,290.89/5,129,949.86 = 2,085,818.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,717,290.89x = 5,129,949.86 × 2,085,818.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,717,290.89x = 10,700,146,441,264.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,700,146,441,264.46/3,717,290.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878,479.72

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