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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,799,293.85, 5,243,016.76 and 2,080,399.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,799,293.85, 5,243,016.76 and 2,080,399.33 is: 2,870,946.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,799,293.85 : 5,243,016.76 = 2,080,399.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,799,293.85/5,243,016.76 = 2,080,399.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,799,293.85x = 5,243,016.76 × 2,080,399.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,799,293.85x = 10,907,568,554,682.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,907,568,554,682.77/3,799,293.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,870,946.28

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