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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,657,896.56, 5,047,831.14 and 2,026,298.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,657,896.56, 5,047,831.14 and 2,026,298.88 is: 2,796,255.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,657,896.56 : 5,047,831.14 = 2,026,298.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,657,896.56/5,047,831.14 = 2,026,298.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,657,896.56x = 5,047,831.14 × 2,026,298.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,657,896.56x = 10,228,414,577,812.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,228,414,577,812.50/3,657,896.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,796,255.83

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