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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,617,331.50, 4,991,788.26 and 2,047,429.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,617,331.50, 4,991,788.26 and 2,047,429.73 is: 2,825,379.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,617,331.50 : 4,991,788.26 = 2,047,429.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,617,331.50/4,991,788.26 = 2,047,429.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,617,331.50x = 4,991,788.26 × 2,047,429.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,617,331.50x = 10,220,335,664,430.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,220,335,664,430.03/3,617,331.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825,379.89

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