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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,771,673.72, 5,204,909.42 and 2,052,806.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,771,673.72, 5,204,909.42 and 2,052,806.56 is: 2,832,872.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,771,673.72 : 5,204,909.42 = 2,052,806.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,771,673.72/5,204,909.42 = 2,052,806.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,771,673.72x = 5,204,909.42 × 2,052,806.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,771,673.72x = 10,684,672,201,581.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,684,672,201,581.79/3,771,673.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,832,872.88

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