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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,805,936.98, 5,252,265.12 and 2,086,954.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,805,936.98, 5,252,265.12 and 2,086,954.98 is: 2,880,037.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,805,936.98 : 5,252,265.12 = 2,086,954.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,805,936.98/5,252,265.12 = 2,086,954.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,805,936.98x = 5,252,265.12 × 2,086,954.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,805,936.98x = 10,961,240,848,464.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961,240,848,464.30/3,805,936.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880,037.40

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