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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,817,073.50, 5,267,572.37 and 2,185,505.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,817,073.50, 5,267,572.37 and 2,185,505.89 is: 3,016,004.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,817,073.50 : 5,267,572.37 = 2,185,505.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,817,073.50/5,267,572.37 = 2,185,505.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,817,073.50x = 5,267,572.37 × 2,185,505.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,817,073.50x = 11,512,310,440,636.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,512,310,440,636.26/3,817,073.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016,004.39

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