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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,790,672.75, 5,231,118.68 and 2,071,804.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,790,672.75, 5,231,118.68 and 2,071,804.96 is: 2,859,085.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,790,672.75 : 5,231,118.68 = 2,071,804.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,790,672.75/5,231,118.68 = 2,071,804.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,790,672.75x = 5,231,118.68 × 2,071,804.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,790,672.75x = 10,837,857,617,213.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,837,857,617,213.63/3,790,672.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,859,085.53

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