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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,803,992.50, 5,249,510.86 and 2,085,124.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,803,992.50, 5,249,510.86 and 2,085,124.72 is: 2,877,472.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,803,992.50 : 5,249,510.86 = 2,085,124.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,803,992.50/5,249,510.86 = 2,085,124.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,803,992.50x = 5,249,510.86 × 2,085,124.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,803,992.50x = 10,945,884,862,094.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,945,884,862,094.46/3,803,992.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,877,472.78

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