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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,795,958.89, 5,238,417.62 and 2,053,622.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,795,958.89, 5,238,417.62 and 2,053,622.57 is: 2,833,996.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,795,958.89 : 5,238,417.62 = 2,053,622.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,795,958.89/5,238,417.62 = 2,053,622.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,795,958.89x = 5,238,417.62 × 2,053,622.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,795,958.89x = 10,757,732,634,459.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,757,732,634,459.65/3,795,958.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833,996.09

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