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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,938,573.80, 5,908,055.10 and 2,049,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,938,573.80, 5,908,055.10 and 2,049,005.80 is: 3,073,609.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,938,573.80 : 5,908,055.10 = 2,049,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,938,573.80/5,908,055.10 = 2,049,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,938,573.80x = 5,908,055.10 × 2,049,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,938,573.80x = 12,105,639,166,619.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,105,639,166,619.58/3,938,573.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073,609.83

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