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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,620,391.42, 5,432,878.02 and 2,024,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,620,391.42, 5,432,878.02 and 2,024,001.70 is: 3,037,283.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,620,391.42 : 5,432,878.02 = 2,024,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,620,391.42/5,432,878.02 = 2,024,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,620,391.42x = 5,432,878.02 × 2,024,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,620,391.42x = 10,996,154,348,372.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,996,154,348,372.63/3,620,391.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037,283.29

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