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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,703,417.88, 5,550,083.01 and 2,084,958.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,703,417.88, 5,550,083.01 and 2,084,958.63 is: 3,124,598.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703,417.88 : 5,550,083.01 = 2,084,958.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703,417.88/5,550,083.01 = 2,084,958.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703,417.88x = 5,550,083.01 × 2,084,958.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703,417.88x = 11,571,693,468,915.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,571,693,468,915.88/3,703,417.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,124,598.37

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