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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,821,856.54, 5,274,003.86 and 2,079,533.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,821,856.54, 5,274,003.86 and 2,079,533.10 is: 2,869,669.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,821,856.54 : 5,274,003.86 = 2,079,533.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,821,856.54/5,274,003.86 = 2,079,533.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,821,856.54x = 5,274,003.86 × 2,079,533.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,821,856.54x = 10,967,465,596,397.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,967,465,596,397.77/3,821,856.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869,669.62

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