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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,794,901.82, 5,237,005.84 and 2,075,985.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,794,901.82, 5,237,005.84 and 2,075,985.43 is: 2,864,882.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794,901.82 : 5,237,005.84 = 2,075,985.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794,901.82/5,237,005.84 = 2,075,985.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794,901.82x = 5,237,005.84 × 2,075,985.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794,901.82x = 10,871,947,802,382.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,871,947,802,382.43/3,794,901.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864,882.50

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