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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,820,955.88, 5,272,953.37 and 2,078,663.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,820,955.88, 5,272,953.37 and 2,078,663.24 is: 2,868,573.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,820,955.88 : 5,272,953.37 = 2,078,663.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,820,955.88/5,272,953.37 = 2,078,663.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,820,955.88x = 5,272,953.37 × 2,078,663.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,820,955.88x = 10,960,694,308,884.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,960,694,308,884.56/3,820,955.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,868,573.90

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