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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,716,900.65, 5,129,401.83 and 2,085,425.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,716,900.65, 5,129,401.83 and 2,085,425.99 is: 2,877,932.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,716,900.65 : 5,129,401.83 = 2,085,425.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,716,900.65/5,129,401.83 = 2,085,425.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,716,900.65x = 5,129,401.83 × 2,085,425.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,716,900.65x = 10,696,987,889,435.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,696,987,889,435.56/3,716,900.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,877,932.15

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