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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,605,587.74, 4,975,987.43 and 2,056,883.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,605,587.74, 4,975,987.43 and 2,056,883.51 is: 2,838,656.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,605,587.74 : 4,975,987.43 = 2,056,883.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,605,587.74/4,975,987.43 = 2,056,883.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,605,587.74x = 4,975,987.43 × 2,056,883.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,605,587.74x = 10,235,026,508,316.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,235,026,508,316.46/3,605,587.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,838,656.90

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