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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,655,662.72, 5,044,813.92 and 2,046,030.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,655,662.72, 5,044,813.92 and 2,046,030.72 is: 2,823,522.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,655,662.72 : 5,044,813.92 = 2,046,030.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,655,662.72/5,044,813.92 = 2,046,030.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,655,662.72x = 5,044,813.92 × 2,046,030.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,655,662.72x = 10,321,844,257,003.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,321,844,257,003.62/3,655,662.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823,522.04

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