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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,659,583.40, 5,050,335.82 and 2,027,838.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,659,583.40, 5,050,335.82 and 2,027,838.10 is: 2,798,477.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,659,583.40 : 5,050,335.82 = 2,027,838.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,659,583.40/5,050,335.82 = 2,027,838.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,659,583.40x = 5,050,335.82 × 2,027,838.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,659,583.40x = 10,241,263,375,895.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,241,263,375,895.31/3,659,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,477.93

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