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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,697,970.92, 5,103,188.70 and 2,066,379.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,697,970.92, 5,103,188.70 and 2,066,379.86 is: 2,851,597.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,697,970.92 : 5,103,188.70 = 2,066,379.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,697,970.92/5,103,188.70 = 2,066,379.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,697,970.92x = 5,103,188.70 × 2,066,379.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,697,970.92x = 10,545,126,351,459.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,545,126,351,459.58/3,697,970.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851,597.97

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