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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,782,131.72, 5,218,939.32 and 2,128,250.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,782,131.72, 5,218,939.32 and 2,128,250.00 is: 2,936,758.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,782,131.72 : 5,218,939.32 = 2,128,250.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,782,131.72/5,218,939.32 = 2,128,250.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,782,131.72x = 5,218,939.32 × 2,128,250.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,782,131.72x = 11,107,207,638,152.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,107,207,638,152.39/3,782,131.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936,758.55

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