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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,759,832.81, 5,188,575.86 and 2,040,954.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,759,832.81, 5,188,575.86 and 2,040,954.49 is: 2,816,520.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,759,832.81 : 5,188,575.86 = 2,040,954.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,759,832.81/5,188,575.86 = 2,040,954.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,759,832.81x = 5,188,575.86 × 2,040,954.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,759,832.81x = 10,589,647,198,172.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,589,647,198,172.61/3,759,832.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,816,520.77

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