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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,797,256.42, 5,240,194.65 and 2,054,924.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,797,256.42, 5,240,194.65 and 2,054,924.46 is: 2,835,785.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,797,256.42 : 5,240,194.65 = 2,054,924.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,797,256.42/5,240,194.65 = 2,054,924.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,797,256.42x = 5,240,194.65 × 2,054,924.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,797,256.42x = 10,768,204,161,446.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,768,204,161,446.14/3,797,256.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835,785.36

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