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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,678,860.60, 5,076,790.98 and 2,047,240.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,678,860.60, 5,076,790.98 and 2,047,240.04 is: 2,825,170.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,678,860.60 : 5,076,790.98 = 2,047,240.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,678,860.60/5,076,790.98 = 2,047,240.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,678,860.60x = 5,076,790.98 × 2,047,240.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,678,860.60x = 10,393,409,768,966.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,393,409,768,966.84/3,678,860.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825,170.86

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