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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,794,711.96, 5,236,709.40 and 2,075,832.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,794,711.96, 5,236,709.40 and 2,075,832.48 is: 2,864,652.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794,711.96 : 5,236,709.40 = 2,075,832.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794,711.96/5,236,709.40 = 2,075,832.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794,711.96x = 5,236,709.40 × 2,075,832.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794,711.96x = 10,870,531,439,965.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,870,531,439,965.17/3,794,711.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864,652.59

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