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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,781,485.12, 5,218,519.92 and 2,062,667.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,781,485.12, 5,218,519.92 and 2,062,667.28 is: 2,846,519.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,781,485.12 : 5,218,519.92 = 2,062,667.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,781,485.12/5,218,519.92 = 2,062,667.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,781,485.12x = 5,218,519.92 × 2,062,667.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,781,485.12x = 10,764,070,289,012.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,764,070,289,012.22/3,781,485.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846,519.28

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