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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,685,778.48, 5,086,399.54 and 2,054,290.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,685,778.48, 5,086,399.54 and 2,054,290.96 is: 2,834,935.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,685,778.48 : 5,086,399.54 = 2,054,290.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,685,778.48/5,086,399.54 = 2,054,290.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,685,778.48x = 5,086,399.54 × 2,054,290.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,685,778.48x = 10,448,944,593,970.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,448,944,593,970.16/3,685,778.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834,935.59

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