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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,768,035.34, 5,199,839.67 and 2,049,118.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,768,035.34, 5,199,839.67 and 2,049,118.86 is: 2,827,757.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,768,035.34 : 5,199,839.67 = 2,049,118.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,768,035.34/5,199,839.67 = 2,049,118.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,768,035.34x = 5,199,839.67 × 2,049,118.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,768,035.34x = 10,655,089,536,773.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,655,089,536,773.18/3,768,035.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827,757.33

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