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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,784,566.88, 5,679,357.56 and 2,079,900.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,784,566.88, 5,679,357.56 and 2,079,900.64 is: 3,121,228.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,784,566.88 : 5,679,357.56 = 2,079,900.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,784,566.88/5,679,357.56 = 2,079,900.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,784,566.88x = 5,679,357.56 × 2,079,900.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,784,566.88x = 11,812,499,423,832.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,812,499,423,832.84/3,784,566.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,121,228.87

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