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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,599,008.61, 4,966,665 and 2,050,247.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,599,008.61, 4,966,665 and 2,050,247.35 is: 2,829,360.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,599,008.61 : 4,966,665 = 2,050,247.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,599,008.61/4,966,665 = 2,050,247.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,599,008.61x = 4,966,665 × 2,050,247.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,599,008.61x = 10,182,891,729,754.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,182,891,729,754.43/3,599,008.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829,360.20

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