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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,781,380.96, 5,218,367.28 and 2,062,501.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,781,380.96, 5,218,367.28 and 2,062,501.04 is: 2,846,285.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,781,380.96 : 5,218,367.28 = 2,062,501.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,781,380.96/5,218,367.28 = 2,062,501.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,781,380.96x = 5,218,367.28 × 2,062,501.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,781,380.96x = 10,762,887,942,101.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,762,887,942,101.97/3,781,380.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846,285.01

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