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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,666,488, 5,059,788 and 2,056,890.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,666,488, 5,059,788 and 2,056,890.56 is: 2,838,528.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,666,488 : 5,059,788 = 2,056,890.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,666,488/5,059,788 = 2,056,890.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,666,488x = 5,059,788 × 2,056,890.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,666,488x = 10,407,430,172,801.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,407,430,172,801.28/3,666,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,838,528.36

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