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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,645,530.79, 5,030,976.39 and 2,096,790

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,645,530.79, 5,030,976.39 and 2,096,790 is: 2,893,652.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,645,530.79 : 5,030,976.39 = 2,096,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,645,530.79/5,030,976.39 = 2,096,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,645,530.79x = 5,030,976.39 × 2,096,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,645,530.79x = 10,548,900,984,788.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,548,900,984,788.10/3,645,530.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,893,652.97

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