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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,771,802.88, 5,205,199 and 2,671,203.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,771,802.88, 5,205,199 and 2,671,203.32 is: 3,686,339.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,771,802.88 : 5,205,199 = 2,671,203.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,771,802.88/5,205,199 = 2,671,203.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,771,802.88x = 5,205,199 × 2,671,203.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,771,802.88x = 13,904,144,850,060.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,904,144,850,060.68/3,771,802.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,686,339.21

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