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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,661,583.78, 5,053,284.96 and 2,030,502.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,661,583.78, 5,053,284.96 and 2,030,502.74 is: 2,802,259.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,661,583.78 : 5,053,284.96 = 2,030,502.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,661,583.78/5,053,284.96 = 2,030,502.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,661,583.78x = 5,053,284.96 × 2,030,502.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,661,583.78x = 10,260,708,957,280.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,260,708,957,280.79/3,661,583.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,802,259.78

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