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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,788,942.44, 5,228,815.80 and 2,070,169.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,788,942.44, 5,228,815.80 and 2,070,169.42 is: 2,856,874.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,788,942.44 : 5,228,815.80 = 2,070,169.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,788,942.44/5,228,815.80 = 2,070,169.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,788,942.44x = 5,228,815.80 × 2,070,169.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,788,942.44x = 10,824,534,571,972.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,824,534,571,972.84/3,788,942.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,856,874.90

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