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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,818.80, 5,159,592.44 and 2,085,070.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,818.80, 5,159,592.44 and 2,085,070.32 is: 2,877,409.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,818.80 : 5,159,592.44 = 2,085,070.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,818.80/5,159,592.44 = 2,085,070.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,818.80x = 5,159,592.44 × 2,085,070.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,818.80x = 10,758,113,059,940.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,758,113,059,940.38/3,738,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,877,409.59

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