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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,591,761.85, 4,956,747.32 and 2,042,983.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,591,761.85, 4,956,747.32 and 2,042,983.72 is: 2,819,383.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,591,761.85 : 4,956,747.32 = 2,042,983.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,591,761.85/4,956,747.32 = 2,042,983.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,591,761.85x = 4,956,747.32 × 2,042,983.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,591,761.85x = 10,126,554,078,913.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,126,554,078,913.63/3,591,761.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,819,383.50

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