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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,757,217.10, 5,184,961.47 and 2,038,337.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,757,217.10, 5,184,961.47 and 2,038,337.16 is: 2,812,906.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,757,217.10 : 5,184,961.47 = 2,038,337.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,757,217.10/5,184,961.47 = 2,038,337.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,757,217.10x = 5,184,961.47 × 2,038,337.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,757,217.10x = 10,568,699,618,025.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,568,699,618,025.62/3,757,217.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,812,906.29

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