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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,760,988.97, 5,190,019.25 and 2,042,070.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,760,988.97, 5,190,019.25 and 2,042,070.15 is: 2,817,977.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,760,988.97 : 5,190,019.25 = 2,042,070.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,760,988.97/5,190,019.25 = 2,042,070.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,760,988.97x = 5,190,019.25 × 2,042,070.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,760,988.97x = 10,598,383,378,140.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,598,383,378,140.04/3,760,988.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,817,977.79

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