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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,658,662.62, 5,048,888.84 and 2,027,037.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,658,662.62, 5,048,888.84 and 2,027,037.16 is: 2,797,274.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,658,662.62 : 5,048,888.84 = 2,027,037.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,658,662.62/5,048,888.84 = 2,027,037.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,658,662.62x = 5,048,888.84 × 2,027,037.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,658,662.62x = 10,234,285,306,768.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,234,285,306,768.00/3,658,662.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,274.95

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