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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,790,147.86, 5,230,406.37 and 2,071,268.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,790,147.86, 5,230,406.37 and 2,071,268.34 is: 2,858,351.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,790,147.86 : 5,230,406.37 = 2,071,268.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,790,147.86/5,230,406.37 = 2,071,268.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,790,147.86x = 5,230,406.37 × 2,071,268.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,790,147.86x = 10,833,575,119,515.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,833,575,119,515.33/3,790,147.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,858,351.58

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