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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,517,693.76, 5,277,450.32 and 2,059,971.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,517,693.76, 5,277,450.32 and 2,059,971.20 is: 3,090,489.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,517,693.76 : 5,277,450.32 = 2,059,971.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,517,693.76/5,277,450.32 = 2,059,971.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,517,693.76x = 5,277,450.32 × 2,059,971.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,517,693.76x = 10,871,395,668,630.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,871,395,668,630.79/3,517,693.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,090,489.51

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