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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,718,648.62, 5,131,989.27 and 2,064,881.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,718,648.62, 5,131,989.27 and 2,064,881.16 is: 2,849,677.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,718,648.62 : 5,131,989.27 = 2,064,881.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,718,648.62/5,131,989.27 = 2,064,881.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,718,648.62x = 5,131,989.27 × 2,064,881.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,718,648.62x = 10,596,947,956,945.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,596,947,956,945.15/3,718,648.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849,677.14

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