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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,680,068.91, 5,078,644.34 and 2,048,372.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,680,068.91, 5,078,644.34 and 2,048,372.82 is: 2,826,837.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,680,068.91 : 5,078,644.34 = 2,048,372.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,680,068.91/5,078,644.34 = 2,048,372.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,680,068.91x = 5,078,644.34 × 2,048,372.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,680,068.91x = 10,402,957,018,260.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,402,957,018,260.97/3,680,068.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,826,837.56

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