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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,761,992.78, 5,191,580.52 and 2,043,125.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,761,992.78, 5,191,580.52 and 2,043,125.59 is: 2,819,529.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,761,992.78 : 5,191,580.52 = 2,043,125.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,761,992.78/5,191,580.52 = 2,043,125.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,761,992.78x = 5,191,580.52 × 2,043,125.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,761,992.78x = 10,607,051,012,957.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,607,051,012,957.51/3,761,992.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,819,529.87

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