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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,787,429.48, 5,226,644.34 and 2,068,550.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,787,429.48, 5,226,644.34 and 2,068,550.08 is: 2,854,594.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,787,429.48 : 5,226,644.34 = 2,068,550.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,787,429.48/5,226,644.34 = 2,068,550.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,787,429.48x = 5,226,644.34 × 2,068,550.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,787,429.48x = 10,811,575,567,638.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,811,575,567,638.55/3,787,429.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854,594.55

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