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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,613,417.74, 5,418,409.68 and 2,097,565.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,613,417.74, 5,418,409.68 and 2,097,565.38 is: 3,145,351.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,613,417.74 : 5,418,409.68 = 2,097,565.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,613,417.74/5,418,409.68 = 2,097,565.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,613,417.74x = 5,418,409.68 × 2,097,565.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,613,417.74x = 11,365,468,559,424.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,365,468,559,424.88/3,613,417.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,145,351.40

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