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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,750,417.97, 5,175,601.64 and 2,031,538.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,750,417.97, 5,175,601.64 and 2,031,538.48 is: 2,803,536.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,750,417.97 : 5,175,601.64 = 2,031,538.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,750,417.97/5,175,601.64 = 2,031,538.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,750,417.97x = 5,175,601.64 × 2,031,538.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,750,417.97x = 10,514,433,888,811.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,514,433,888,811.11/3,750,417.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,803,536.56

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