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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,783,738.58, 5,221,669.29 and 2,064,969.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,783,738.58, 5,221,669.29 and 2,064,969.70 is: 2,849,718.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,738.58 : 5,221,669.29 = 2,064,969.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,738.58/5,221,669.29 = 2,064,969.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,738.58x = 5,221,669.29 × 2,064,969.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,738.58x = 10,782,588,867,270.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,782,588,867,270.51/3,783,738.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849,718.25

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