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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,686,549.22, 5,087,365.02 and 2,054,859.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,686,549.22, 5,087,365.02 and 2,054,859.21 is: 2,835,665.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,686,549.22 : 5,087,365.02 = 2,054,859.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,686,549.22/5,087,365.02 = 2,054,859.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,686,549.22x = 5,087,365.02 × 2,054,859.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,686,549.22x = 10,453,818,865,978.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,453,818,865,978.83/3,686,549.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835,665.07

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