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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,659,407.76, 5,050,012.40 and 2,027,842.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,659,407.76, 5,050,012.40 and 2,027,842.38 is: 2,798,438.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,659,407.76 : 5,050,012.40 = 2,027,842.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,659,407.76/5,050,012.40 = 2,027,842.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,659,407.76x = 5,050,012.40 × 2,027,842.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,659,407.76x = 10,240,629,154,106.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,240,629,154,106.30/3,659,407.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,438.94

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