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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,825,961.79, 5,279,790.51 and 2,083,660.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,825,961.79, 5,279,790.51 and 2,083,660.27 is: 2,875,431.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,825,961.79 : 5,279,790.51 = 2,083,660.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,825,961.79/5,279,790.51 = 2,083,660.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,825,961.79x = 5,279,790.51 × 2,083,660.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,825,961.79x = 11,001,289,706,410.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,001,289,706,410.56/3,825,961.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,875,431.15

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