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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670,872.96, 5,065,871.04 and 2,061,298.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670,872.96, 5,065,871.04 and 2,061,298.56 is: 2,844,629.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,872.96 : 5,065,871.04 = 2,061,298.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,872.96/5,065,871.04 = 2,061,298.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,872.96x = 5,065,871.04 × 2,061,298.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,872.96x = 10,442,272,679,897.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,442,272,679,897.70/3,670,872.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,844,629.27

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