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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,212.57, 5,158,737.94 and 2,019,333.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,212.57, 5,158,737.94 and 2,019,333.09 is: 2,786,682.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,212.57 : 5,158,737.94 = 2,019,333.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,212.57/5,158,737.94 = 2,019,333.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,212.57x = 5,158,737.94 × 2,019,333.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,212.57x = 10,417,210,224,880.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,417,210,224,880.44/3,738,212.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,682.15

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