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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,541,729.74, 4,887,564.21 and 2,013,836.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,541,729.74, 4,887,564.21 and 2,013,836.73 is: 2,779,081.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,541,729.74 : 4,887,564.21 = 2,013,836.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,541,729.74/4,887,564.21 = 2,013,836.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,541,729.74x = 4,887,564.21 × 2,013,836.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,541,729.74x = 9,842,756,326,331.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,842,756,326,331.43/3,541,729.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,779,081.71

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