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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,548,564.70, 4,897,014.42 and 2,020,671.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,548,564.70, 4,897,014.42 and 2,020,671.78 is: 2,788,524.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,548,564.70 : 4,897,014.42 = 2,020,671.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,548,564.70/4,897,014.42 = 2,020,671.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,548,564.70x = 4,897,014.42 × 2,020,671.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,548,564.70x = 9,895,258,844,747.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,895,258,844,747.07/3,548,564.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,788,524.29

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