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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,682,076.70, 5,078,648.30 and 2,457,764.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,682,076.70, 5,078,648.30 and 2,457,764.94 is: 3,389,968.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,682,076.70 : 5,078,648.30 = 2,457,764.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,682,076.70/5,078,648.30 = 2,457,764.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,682,076.70x = 5,078,648.30 × 2,457,764.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,682,076.70x = 12,482,123,722,041.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,482,123,722,041.78/3,682,076.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,389,968.42

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