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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,748,959.34, 5,173,588.47 and 2,030,079.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,748,959.34, 5,173,588.47 and 2,030,079.94 is: 2,801,523.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,748,959.34 : 5,173,588.47 = 2,030,079.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,748,959.34/5,173,588.47 = 2,030,079.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,748,959.34x = 5,173,588.47 × 2,030,079.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,748,959.34x = 10,502,798,170,762.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,502,798,170,762.29/3,748,959.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,801,523.63

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