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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,717,306.51, 5,129,971.44 and 2,085,834.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,717,306.51, 5,129,971.44 and 2,085,834.54 is: 2,878,501.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,717,306.51 : 5,129,971.44 = 2,085,834.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,717,306.51/5,129,971.44 = 2,085,834.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,717,306.51x = 5,129,971.44 × 2,085,834.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,717,306.51x = 10,700,271,647,780.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,700,271,647,780.07/3,717,306.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878,501.30

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