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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595,934.37, 4,962,540.29 and 2,068,042.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595,934.37, 4,962,540.29 and 2,068,042.71 is: 2,853,985.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595,934.37 : 4,962,540.29 = 2,068,042.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595,934.37/4,962,540.29 = 2,068,042.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595,934.37x = 4,962,540.29 × 2,068,042.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595,934.37x = 10,262,745,259,475.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,745,259,475.57/3,595,934.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,853,985.70

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