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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,586,050.35, 5,380,665.38 and 1,879,786.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,586,050.35, 5,380,665.38 and 1,879,786.36 is: 2,820,512.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,586,050.35 : 5,380,665.38 = 1,879,786.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,586,050.35/5,380,665.38 = 1,879,786.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,586,050.35x = 5,380,665.38 × 1,879,786.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,586,050.35x = 10,114,501,389,048.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,114,501,389,048.22/3,586,050.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,820,512.93

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