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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,797,162.66, 5,240,084.48 and 2,078,283.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,797,162.66, 5,240,084.48 and 2,078,283.18 is: 2,868,030.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,797,162.66 : 5,240,084.48 = 2,078,283.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,797,162.66/5,240,084.48 = 2,078,283.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,797,162.66x = 5,240,084.48 × 2,078,283.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,797,162.66x = 10,890,379,436,563.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,890,379,436,563.05/3,797,162.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,868,030.79

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