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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,606,460.75, 4,976,915.88 and 2,078,666.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,606,460.75, 4,976,915.88 and 2,078,666.29 is: 2,868,559.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,606,460.75 : 4,976,915.88 = 2,078,666.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,606,460.75/4,976,915.88 = 2,078,666.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,606,460.75x = 4,976,915.88 × 2,078,666.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,606,460.75x = 10,345,347,267,921.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,345,347,267,921.69/3,606,460.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,868,559.51

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