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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,684,648.38, 5,084,834.90 and 2,136,827.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,684,648.38, 5,084,834.90 and 2,136,827.75 is: 2,948,833.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,684,648.38 : 5,084,834.90 = 2,136,827.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,684,648.38/5,084,834.90 = 2,136,827.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,684,648.38x = 5,084,834.90 × 2,136,827.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,684,648.38x = 10,865,416,282,380.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,865,416,282,380.16/3,684,648.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,833.97

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