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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,541,730.87, 4,887,565.76 and 2,013,837.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,541,730.87, 4,887,565.76 and 2,013,837.86 is: 2,779,083.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,541,730.87 : 4,887,565.76 = 2,013,837.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,541,730.87/4,887,565.76 = 2,013,837.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,541,730.87x = 4,887,565.76 × 2,013,837.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,541,730.87x = 9,842,764,951,324.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,842,764,951,324.44/3,541,730.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,779,083.26

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