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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,797,291.52, 5,240,243.16 and 2,054,959.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,797,291.52, 5,240,243.16 and 2,054,959.62 is: 2,835,833.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,797,291.52 : 5,240,243.16 = 2,054,959.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,797,291.52/5,240,243.16 = 2,054,959.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,797,291.52x = 5,240,243.16 × 2,054,959.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,797,291.52x = 10,768,488,092,781.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,768,488,092,781.20/3,797,291.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835,833.92

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