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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,796,303.77, 5,238,899.64 and 2,077,424.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,796,303.77, 5,238,899.64 and 2,077,424.37 is: 2,866,845.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,796,303.77 : 5,238,899.64 = 2,077,424.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,796,303.77/5,238,899.64 = 2,077,424.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,796,303.77x = 5,238,899.64 × 2,077,424.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,796,303.77x = 10,883,417,784,120.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,883,417,784,120.23/3,796,303.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866,845.87

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