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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,686,901.85, 5,088,227.40 and 2,033,372.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,686,901.85, 5,088,227.40 and 2,033,372.35 is: 2,806,220.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,686,901.85 : 5,088,227.40 = 2,033,372.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,686,901.85/5,088,227.40 = 2,033,372.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,686,901.85x = 5,088,227.40 × 2,033,372.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,686,901.85x = 10,346,260,905,672.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,346,260,905,672.39/3,686,901.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,806,220.87

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