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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,708,647.56, 5,117,056.38 and 2,099,015.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,708,647.56, 5,117,056.38 and 2,099,015.56 is: 2,896,144.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,708,647.56 : 5,117,056.38 = 2,099,015.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,708,647.56/5,117,056.38 = 2,099,015.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,708,647.56x = 5,117,056.38 × 2,099,015.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,708,647.56x = 10,740,780,963,017.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,780,963,017.27/3,708,647.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896,144.97

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