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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,790,822.43, 5,231,257.78 and 2,071,955.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,790,822.43, 5,231,257.78 and 2,071,955.25 is: 2,859,256.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,790,822.43 : 5,231,257.78 = 2,071,955.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,790,822.43/5,231,257.78 = 2,071,955.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,790,822.43x = 5,231,257.78 × 2,071,955.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,790,822.43x = 10,838,931,990,038.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,838,931,990,038.17/3,790,822.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,859,256.06

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