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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,681,599.95, 5,080,559.48 and 2,027,715.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,681,599.95, 5,080,559.48 and 2,027,715.30 is: 2,798,220.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,681,599.95 : 5,080,559.48 = 2,027,715.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,681,599.95/5,080,559.48 = 2,027,715.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,681,599.95x = 5,080,559.48 × 2,027,715.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,681,599.95x = 10,301,928,177,625.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,301,928,177,625.34/3,681,599.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,220.42

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