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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,796,289.42, 5,238,878.91 and 2,077,410.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,796,289.42, 5,238,878.91 and 2,077,410.14 is: 2,866,825.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,796,289.42 : 5,238,878.91 = 2,077,410.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,796,289.42/5,238,878.91 = 2,077,410.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,796,289.42x = 5,238,878.91 × 2,077,410.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,796,289.42x = 10,883,300,169,866.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,883,300,169,866.15/3,796,289.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866,825.73

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