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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,805,413.81, 5,251,622.61 and 2,086,595.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,805,413.81, 5,251,622.61 and 2,086,595.83 is: 2,879,585.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,805,413.81 : 5,251,622.61 = 2,086,595.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,805,413.81/5,251,622.61 = 2,086,595.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,805,413.81x = 5,251,622.61 × 2,086,595.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,805,413.81x = 10,958,013,838,759.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,958,013,838,759.72/3,805,413.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,879,585.34

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