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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,601,434.60, 4,970,408.58 and 2,073,839.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,601,434.60, 4,970,408.58 and 2,073,839.40 is: 2,862,145.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,601,434.60 : 4,970,408.58 = 2,073,839.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,601,434.60/4,970,408.58 = 2,073,839.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,601,434.60x = 4,970,408.58 × 2,073,839.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,601,434.60x = 10,307,829,147,302.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,307,829,147,302.05/3,601,434.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862,145.31

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