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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,794,096.72, 5,235,978.15 and 2,075,217.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,794,096.72, 5,235,978.15 and 2,075,217.18 is: 2,863,867.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794,096.72 : 5,235,978.15 = 2,075,217.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794,096.72/5,235,978.15 = 2,075,217.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794,096.72x = 5,235,978.15 × 2,075,217.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794,096.72x = 10,865,791,810,984.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,865,791,810,984.62/3,794,096.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,863,867.90

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