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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,904.17, 5,159,691.41 and 2,020,026.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,904.17, 5,159,691.41 and 2,020,026.05 is: 2,787,637.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,904.17 : 5,159,691.41 = 2,020,026.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,904.17/5,159,691.41 = 2,020,026.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,904.17x = 5,159,691.41 × 2,020,026.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,904.17x = 10,422,711,060,960.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,422,711,060,960.33/3,738,904.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,787,637.92

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