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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,601,997.20, 4,970,878.92 and 2,053,487.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,601,997.20, 4,970,878.92 and 2,053,487.86 is: 2,833,883.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,601,997.20 : 4,970,878.92 = 2,053,487.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,601,997.20/4,970,878.92 = 2,053,487.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,601,997.20x = 4,970,878.92 × 2,053,487.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,601,997.20x = 10,207,639,515,749.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,207,639,515,749.91/3,601,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833,883.25

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