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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,750,758.65, 5,176,046.71 and 2,031,879.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,750,758.65, 5,176,046.71 and 2,031,879.17 is: 2,803,993.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,750,758.65 : 5,176,046.71 = 2,031,879.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,750,758.65/5,176,046.71 = 2,031,879.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,750,758.65x = 5,176,046.71 × 2,031,879.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,750,758.65x = 10,517,101,472,082.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,517,101,472,082.18/3,750,758.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,803,993.13

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