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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,770,881.52, 5,203,926 and 2,052,112.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,770,881.52, 5,203,926 and 2,052,112.88 is: 2,831,975.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,770,881.52 : 5,203,926 = 2,052,112.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,770,881.52/5,203,926 = 2,052,112.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,770,881.52x = 5,203,926 × 2,052,112.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,770,881.52x = 10,679,043,571,166.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,679,043,571,166.88/3,770,881.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,831,975.37

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