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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,750,561.60, 5,175,774.66 and 2,031,681.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,750,561.60, 5,175,774.66 and 2,031,681.72 is: 2,803,720.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,750,561.60 : 5,175,774.66 = 2,031,681.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,750,561.60/5,175,774.66 = 2,031,681.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,750,561.60x = 5,175,774.66 × 2,031,681.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,750,561.60x = 10,515,526,763,561.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,515,526,763,561.21/3,750,561.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,803,720.59

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