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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,752,637.89, 5,178,639.29 and 2,033,758.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,752,637.89, 5,178,639.29 and 2,033,758.55 is: 2,806,586.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,752,637.89 : 5,178,639.29 = 2,033,758.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,752,637.89/5,178,639.29 = 2,033,758.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,752,637.89x = 5,178,639.29 × 2,033,758.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,752,637.89x = 10,532,101,936,181.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,532,101,936,181.23/3,752,637.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,806,586.26

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