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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,700,258.88, 5,106,469.44 and 2,068,734.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,700,258.88, 5,106,469.44 and 2,068,734.98 is: 2,854,916.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,700,258.88 : 5,106,469.44 = 2,068,734.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,700,258.88/5,106,469.44 = 2,068,734.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,700,258.88x = 5,106,469.44 × 2,068,734.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,700,258.88x = 10,563,931,954,829.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,563,931,954,829.01/3,700,258.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854,916.99

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