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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,791,355.53, 5,230,793.09 and 2,158,607.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,791,355.53, 5,230,793.09 and 2,158,607.64 is: 2,978,151.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,791,355.53 : 5,230,793.09 = 2,158,607.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,791,355.53/5,230,793.09 = 2,158,607.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,791,355.53x = 5,230,793.09 × 2,158,607.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,791,355.53x = 11,291,229,916,540.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,291,229,916,540.17/3,791,355.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,978,151.18

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