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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,662,786.28, 5,054,964.72 and 2,134,860.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,662,786.28, 5,054,964.72 and 2,134,860.60 is: 2,946,293.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,662,786.28 : 5,054,964.72 = 2,134,860.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,662,786.28/5,054,964.72 = 2,134,860.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,662,786.28x = 5,054,964.72 × 2,134,860.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,662,786.28x = 10,791,645,015,118.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,791,645,015,118.03/3,662,786.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,946,293.94

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