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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,672,903.89, 3,685,038.93 and 2,123,442.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,672,903.89, 3,685,038.93 and 2,123,442.72 is: 2,927,516.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,672,903.89 : 3,685,038.93 = 2,123,442.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,672,903.89/3,685,038.93 = 2,123,442.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,672,903.89x = 3,685,038.93 × 2,123,442.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,672,903.89x = 7,824,969,088,825.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,824,969,088,825.09/2,672,903.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,516.07

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