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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,758,931.04, 5,187,363.60 and 2,040,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,758,931.04, 5,187,363.60 and 2,040,066.40 is: 2,815,312.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,758,931.04 : 5,187,363.60 = 2,040,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,758,931.04/5,187,363.60 = 2,040,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,758,931.04x = 5,187,363.60 × 2,040,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,758,931.04x = 10,582,566,184,943.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,582,566,184,943.04/3,758,931.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,815,312.67

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