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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,674,131.20, 5,070,385.62 and 2,042,475.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,674,131.20, 5,070,385.62 and 2,042,475.84 is: 2,818,663.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,674,131.20 : 5,070,385.62 = 2,042,475.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,674,131.20/5,070,385.62 = 2,042,475.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,674,131.20x = 5,070,385.62 × 2,042,475.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,674,131.20x = 10,356,140,128,333.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356,140,128,333.42/3,674,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,818,663.67

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