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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,797,840.52, 5,240,687.82 and 2,248,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,797,840.52, 5,240,687.82 and 2,248,824.30 is: 3,103,180.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,797,840.52 : 5,240,687.82 = 2,248,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,797,840.52/5,240,687.82 = 2,248,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,797,840.52x = 5,240,687.82 × 2,248,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,797,840.52x = 11,785,386,118,330.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,785,386,118,330.03/3,797,840.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103,180.89

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