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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,433.70, 5,159,144.76 and 2,084,618.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,433.70, 5,159,144.76 and 2,084,618.90 is: 2,876,833.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,433.70 : 5,159,144.76 = 2,084,618.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,433.70/5,159,144.76 = 2,084,618.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,433.70x = 5,159,144.76 × 2,084,618.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,433.70x = 10,754,850,674,531.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,754,850,674,531.96/3,738,433.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,876,833.33

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