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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,789,777, 5,229,906 and 2,070,897.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,789,777, 5,229,906 and 2,070,897.67 is: 2,857,846.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,789,777 : 5,229,906 = 2,070,897.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,789,777/5,229,906 = 2,070,897.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,789,777x = 5,229,906 × 2,070,897.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,789,777x = 10,830,600,123,569.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,830,600,123,569.49/3,789,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,857,846.29

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