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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,659,406.82, 5,050,011.09 and 2,027,841.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,659,406.82, 5,050,011.09 and 2,027,841.45 is: 2,798,437.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,659,406.82 : 5,050,011.09 = 2,027,841.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,659,406.82/5,050,011.09 = 2,027,841.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,659,406.82x = 5,050,011.09 × 2,027,841.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,659,406.82x = 10,240,621,799,928.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,240,621,799,928.54/3,659,406.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,437.65

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