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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,772,418.94, 5,205,938.72 and 2,053,552.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,772,418.94, 5,205,938.72 and 2,053,552.37 is: 2,833,902.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,772,418.94 : 5,205,938.72 = 2,053,552.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,772,418.94/5,205,938.72 = 2,053,552.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,772,418.94x = 5,205,938.72 × 2,053,552.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,772,418.94x = 10,690,667,760,233.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,690,667,760,233.31/3,772,418.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833,902.58

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