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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,768,492.90, 5,655,158.55 and 2,086,803.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,768,492.90, 5,655,158.55 and 2,086,803.30 is: 3,131,544.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,768,492.90 : 5,655,158.55 = 2,086,803.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,768,492.90/5,655,158.55 = 2,086,803.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,768,492.90x = 5,655,158.55 × 2,086,803.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,768,492.90x = 11,801,203,524,163.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,801,203,524,163.21/3,768,492.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,131,544.58

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