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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,794,899.56, 5,237,002.73 and 2,075,983.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,794,899.56, 5,237,002.73 and 2,075,983.17 is: 2,864,879.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794,899.56 : 5,237,002.73 = 2,075,983.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794,899.56/5,237,002.73 = 2,075,983.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794,899.56x = 5,237,002.73 × 2,075,983.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794,899.56x = 10,871,929,537,894.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,871,929,537,894.69/3,794,899.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864,879.39

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