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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,787,576.96, 5,226,883.88 and 2,068,697.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,787,576.96, 5,226,883.88 and 2,068,697.47 is: 2,854,817.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,787,576.96 : 5,226,883.88 = 2,068,697.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,787,576.96/5,226,883.88 = 2,068,697.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,787,576.96x = 5,226,883.88 × 2,068,697.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,787,576.96x = 10,812,841,448,196.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,812,841,448,196.30/3,787,576.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854,817.63

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