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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,732,519.76, 5,150,548.72 and 2,078,541.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,732,519.76, 5,150,548.72 and 2,078,541.88 is: 2,868,204.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,732,519.76 : 5,150,548.72 = 2,078,541.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,732,519.76/5,150,548.72 = 2,078,541.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,732,519.76x = 5,150,548.72 × 2,078,541.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,732,519.76x = 10,705,631,219,500.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,705,631,219,500.39/3,732,519.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,868,204.83

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