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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,758,880.67, 5,187,255.33 and 2,040,001.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,758,880.67, 5,187,255.33 and 2,040,001.18 is: 2,815,201.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,758,880.67 : 5,187,255.33 = 2,040,001.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,758,880.67/5,187,255.33 = 2,040,001.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,758,880.67x = 5,187,255.33 × 2,040,001.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,758,880.67x = 10,582,006,994,161.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,582,006,994,161.29/3,758,880.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,815,201.63

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