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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,659,786.37, 5,050,516.73 and 2,028,221.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,659,786.37, 5,050,516.73 and 2,028,221.19 is: 2,798,951.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,659,786.37 : 5,050,516.73 = 2,028,221.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,659,786.37/5,050,516.73 = 2,028,221.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,659,786.37x = 5,050,516.73 × 2,028,221.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,659,786.37x = 10,243,565,052,235.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,243,565,052,235.51/3,659,786.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,951.64

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