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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,799,174.40, 5,242,862.84 and 2,056,844.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,799,174.40, 5,242,862.84 and 2,056,844.23 is: 2,838,446.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,799,174.40 : 5,242,862.84 = 2,056,844.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,799,174.40/5,242,862.84 = 2,056,844.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,799,174.40x = 5,242,862.84 × 2,056,844.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,799,174.40x = 10,783,752,181,135.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,783,752,181,135.41/3,799,174.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,838,446.21

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