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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,548,642.16, 4,897,173.42 and 2,020,755.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,548,642.16, 4,897,173.42 and 2,020,755.36 is: 2,788,669.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,548,642.16 : 4,897,173.42 = 2,020,755.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,548,642.16/4,897,173.42 = 2,020,755.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,548,642.16x = 4,897,173.42 × 2,020,755.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,548,642.16x = 9,895,989,437,314.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,895,989,437,314.53/3,548,642.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,788,669.30

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