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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,709,307.12, 5,116,287.38 and 2,609,071.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,709,307.12, 5,116,287.38 and 2,609,071.97 is: 3,598,721.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,709,307.12 : 5,116,287.38 = 2,609,071.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,709,307.12/5,116,287.38 = 2,609,071.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,709,307.12x = 5,116,287.38 × 2,609,071.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,709,307.12x = 13,348,761,954,995.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,348,761,954,995.94/3,709,307.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,598,721.15

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