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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,406,237.25, 5,103,572.09 and 2,055,561.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,406,237.25, 5,103,572.09 and 2,055,561.77 is: 3,079,852.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,406,237.25 : 5,103,572.09 = 2,055,561.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,406,237.25/5,103,572.09 = 2,055,561.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,406,237.25x = 5,103,572.09 × 2,055,561.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,406,237.25x = 10,490,707,678,643
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,490,707,678,643/3,406,237.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,079,852.31

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