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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,768,280.32, 5,200,176.60 and 2,049,363.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,768,280.32, 5,200,176.60 and 2,049,363.84 is: 2,828,094.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,768,280.32 : 5,200,176.60 = 2,049,363.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,768,280.32/5,200,176.60 = 2,049,363.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,768,280.32x = 5,200,176.60 × 2,049,363.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,768,280.32x = 10,657,053,885,654.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,657,053,885,654.14/3,768,280.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,828,094.78

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