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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,773,437.65, 5,207,291.96 and 2,054,558.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,773,437.65, 5,207,291.96 and 2,054,558.12 is: 2,835,261.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,773,437.65 : 5,207,291.96 = 2,054,558.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,773,437.65/5,207,291.96 = 2,054,558.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,773,437.65x = 5,207,291.96 × 2,054,558.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,773,437.65x = 10,698,683,943,319.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,698,683,943,319.46/3,773,437.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835,261.88

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