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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,696,962.40, 5,101,303.30 and 2,065,168

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,696,962.40, 5,101,303.30 and 2,065,168 is: 2,849,649.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,696,962.40 : 5,101,303.30 = 2,065,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,696,962.40/5,101,303.30 = 2,065,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,696,962.40x = 5,101,303.30 × 2,065,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,696,962.40x = 10,535,048,333,454.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,535,048,333,454.40/3,696,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849,649.85

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