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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,759,831.56, 5,188,574.13 and 2,040,953.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,759,831.56, 5,188,574.13 and 2,040,953.24 is: 2,816,519.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,759,831.56 : 5,188,574.13 = 2,040,953.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,759,831.56/5,188,574.13 = 2,040,953.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,759,831.56x = 5,188,574.13 × 2,040,953.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,759,831.56x = 10,589,637,181,603.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,589,637,181,603.68/3,759,831.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,816,519.04

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