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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,752,799.42, 5,178,888.78 and 2,033,948.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,752,799.42, 5,178,888.78 and 2,033,948.64 is: 2,806,862.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,752,799.42 : 5,178,888.78 = 2,033,948.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,752,799.42/5,178,888.78 = 2,033,948.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,752,799.42x = 5,178,888.78 × 2,033,948.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,752,799.42x = 10,533,593,790,792.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,533,593,790,792.26/3,752,799.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,806,862.99

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