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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,757,222.85, 5,184,969.41 and 2,038,342.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,757,222.85, 5,184,969.41 and 2,038,342.91 is: 2,812,914.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,757,222.85 : 5,184,969.41 = 2,038,342.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,757,222.85/5,184,969.41 = 2,038,342.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,757,222.85x = 5,184,969.41 × 2,038,342.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,757,222.85x = 10,568,745,625,248.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,568,745,625,248.67/3,757,222.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,812,914.23

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