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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,759,294.60, 5,187,687.48 and 2,040,378.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,759,294.60, 5,187,687.48 and 2,040,378.24 is: 2,815,646.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,759,294.60 : 5,187,687.48 = 2,040,378.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,759,294.60/5,187,687.48 = 2,040,378.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,759,294.60x = 5,187,687.48 × 2,040,378.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,759,294.60x = 10,584,844,650,112.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,584,844,650,112.44/3,759,294.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,815,646.49

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