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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,787,053.80, 5,226,175.78 and 2,068,224.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,787,053.80, 5,226,175.78 and 2,068,224.88 is: 2,854,173.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,787,053.80 : 5,226,175.78 = 2,068,224.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,787,053.80/5,226,175.78 = 2,068,224.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,787,053.80x = 5,226,175.78 × 2,068,224.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,787,053.80x = 10,808,906,775,449.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,808,906,775,449.41/3,787,053.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854,173.02

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