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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,690,520.56, 5,093,095.32 and 2,080,854

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,690,520.56, 5,093,095.32 and 2,080,854 is: 2,871,678.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,690,520.56 : 5,093,095.32 = 2,080,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,690,520.56/5,093,095.32 = 2,080,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,690,520.56x = 5,093,095.32 × 2,080,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,690,520.56x = 10,597,987,769,003.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,597,987,769,003.28/3,690,520.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,871,678.29

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