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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,676,542.89, 5,073,556.23 and 2,044,915.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,676,542.89, 5,073,556.23 and 2,044,915.11 is: 2,821,942.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676,542.89 : 5,073,556.23 = 2,044,915.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676,542.89/5,073,556.23 = 2,044,915.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676,542.89x = 5,073,556.23 × 2,044,915.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676,542.89x = 10,374,991,796,161.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,374,991,796,161.64/3,676,542.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,821,942.28

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