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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,768,502.68, 5,200,599.54 and 2,049,634.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,768,502.68, 5,200,599.54 and 2,049,634.86 is: 2,828,531.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,768,502.68 : 5,200,599.54 = 2,049,634.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,768,502.68/5,200,599.54 = 2,049,634.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,768,502.68x = 5,200,599.54 × 2,049,634.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,768,502.68x = 10,659,330,110,083.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,659,330,110,083.96/3,768,502.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,828,531.92

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