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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,660,467.58, 5,051,747.88 and 2,029,386.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,660,467.58, 5,051,747.88 and 2,029,386.78 is: 2,800,721.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,660,467.58 : 5,051,747.88 = 2,029,386.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,660,467.58/5,051,747.88 = 2,029,386.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,660,467.58x = 5,051,747.88 × 2,029,386.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,660,467.58x = 10,251,950,363,565.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,251,950,363,565.03/3,660,467.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800,721.53

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