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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,801,251.49, 5,245,857.57 and 2,082,371.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,801,251.49, 5,245,857.57 and 2,082,371.55 is: 2,873,744.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,801,251.49 : 5,245,857.57 = 2,082,371.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,801,251.49/5,245,857.57 = 2,082,371.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,801,251.49x = 5,245,857.57 × 2,082,371.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,801,251.49x = 10,923,824,559,120.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,923,824,559,120.13/3,801,251.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,744.24

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