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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,758,870.06, 5,187,240.68 and 2,039,990.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,758,870.06, 5,187,240.68 and 2,039,990.58 is: 2,815,186.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,758,870.06 : 5,187,240.68 = 2,039,990.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,758,870.06/5,187,240.68 = 2,039,990.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,758,870.06x = 5,187,240.68 × 2,039,990.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,758,870.06x = 10,581,922,110,424.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,581,922,110,424.69/3,758,870.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,815,186.99

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