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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,772,791.18, 5,206,288.50 and 2,053,917.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,772,791.18, 5,206,288.50 and 2,053,917.72 is: 2,834,317.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,772,791.18 : 5,206,288.50 = 2,053,917.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,772,791.18/5,206,288.50 = 2,053,917.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,772,791.18x = 5,206,288.50 × 2,053,917.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,772,791.18x = 10,693,288,205,582.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,693,288,205,582.22/3,772,791.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834,317.54

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