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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,765,040.38, 5,195,788.20 and 2,046,161.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,765,040.38, 5,195,788.20 and 2,046,161.25 is: 2,823,720.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,765,040.38 : 5,195,788.20 = 2,046,161.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,765,040.38/5,195,788.20 = 2,046,161.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,765,040.38x = 5,195,788.20 × 2,046,161.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,765,040.38x = 10,631,420,478,047.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,420,478,047.25/3,765,040.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823,720.17

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