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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,685,444.61, 5,085,689.83 and 2,031,519.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,685,444.61, 5,085,689.83 and 2,031,519.24 is: 2,803,373.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,685,444.61 : 5,085,689.83 = 2,031,519.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,685,444.61/5,085,689.83 = 2,031,519.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,685,444.61x = 5,085,689.83 × 2,031,519.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,685,444.61x = 10,331,676,733,238.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,331,676,733,238.53/3,685,444.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,803,373.23

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