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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,616,043.91, 4,989,810.75 and 2,145,699.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,616,043.91, 4,989,810.75 and 2,145,699.06 is: 2,960,868.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,616,043.91 : 4,989,810.75 = 2,145,699.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,616,043.91/4,989,810.75 = 2,145,699.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,616,043.91x = 4,989,810.75 × 2,145,699.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,616,043.91x = 10,706,632,235,852.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,706,632,235,852.89/3,616,043.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,960,868.98

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