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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,043.30, 5,158,502.02 and 2,019,164.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,043.30, 5,158,502.02 and 2,019,164.58 is: 2,786,448.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,043.30 : 5,158,502.02 = 2,019,164.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,043.30/5,158,502.02 = 2,019,164.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,043.30x = 5,158,502.02 × 2,019,164.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,043.30x = 10,415,864,546,698.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,415,864,546,698.29/3,738,043.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,448.34

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