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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,821,848.53, 5,273,992.83 and 2,079,525.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,821,848.53, 5,273,992.83 and 2,079,525.08 is: 2,869,658.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,821,848.53 : 5,273,992.83 = 2,079,525.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,821,848.53/5,273,992.83 = 2,079,525.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,821,848.53x = 5,273,992.83 × 2,079,525.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,821,848.53x = 10,967,400,361,725.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,967,400,361,725.18/3,821,848.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869,658.56

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