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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,659,584.40, 5,050,337.20 and 2,027,839.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,659,584.40, 5,050,337.20 and 2,027,839.10 is: 2,798,479.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,659,584.40 : 5,050,337.20 = 2,027,839.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,659,584.40/5,050,337.20 = 2,027,839.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,659,584.40x = 5,050,337.20 × 2,027,839.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,659,584.40x = 10,241,271,242,344.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,241,271,242,344.52/3,659,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,479.31

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