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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,689,673.88, 5,091,876.12 and 2,140,818.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,689,673.88, 5,091,876.12 and 2,140,818.61 is: 2,954,402.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,689,673.88 : 5,091,876.12 = 2,140,818.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,689,673.88/5,091,876.12 = 2,140,818.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,689,673.88x = 5,091,876.12 × 2,140,818.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,689,673.88x = 10,900,783,157,510.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,900,783,157,510.59/3,689,673.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954,402.89

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