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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,691,016.78, 5,093,108.89 and 2,059,186.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,691,016.78, 5,093,108.89 and 2,059,186.73 is: 2,841,401.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,691,016.78 : 5,093,108.89 = 2,059,186.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,691,016.78/5,093,108.89 = 2,059,186.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,691,016.78x = 5,093,108.89 × 2,059,186.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,691,016.78x = 10,487,662,210,119.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,487,662,210,119.52/3,691,016.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841,401.94

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