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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,755,340.40, 5,182,371.12 and 2,036,460.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,755,340.40, 5,182,371.12 and 2,036,460.48 is: 2,810,316.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,755,340.40 : 5,182,371.12 = 2,036,460.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,755,340.40/5,182,371.12 = 2,036,460.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,755,340.40x = 5,182,371.12 × 2,036,460.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,755,340.40x = 10,553,693,978,573.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,553,693,978,573.34/3,755,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810,316.20

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