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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,607,361.02, 4,978,238.79 and 2,058,591.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,607,361.02, 4,978,238.79 and 2,058,591.87 is: 2,840,902.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607,361.02 : 4,978,238.79 = 2,058,591.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607,361.02/4,978,238.79 = 2,058,591.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607,361.02x = 4,978,238.79 × 2,058,591.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607,361.02x = 10,248,161,907,732.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,248,161,907,732.36/3,607,361.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,840,902.77

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