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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,769,978.97, 5,202,593.62 and 2,051,111.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,769,978.97, 5,202,593.62 and 2,051,111.79 is: 2,830,546.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,769,978.97 : 5,202,593.62 = 2,051,111.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,769,978.97/5,202,593.62 = 2,051,111.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,769,978.97x = 5,202,593.62 × 2,051,111.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,769,978.97x = 10,671,101,107,433
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,671,101,107,433/3,769,978.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,830,546.59

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