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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,788,158.40, 5,227,784.16 and 2,069,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,788,158.40, 5,227,784.16 and 2,069,439.20 is: 2,855,894.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,788,158.40 : 5,227,784.16 = 2,069,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,788,158.40/5,227,784.16 = 2,069,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,788,158.40x = 5,227,784.16 × 2,069,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,788,158.40x = 10,818,581,469,843.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,818,581,469,843.07/3,788,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,855,894.69

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