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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,785,566.59, 5,224,054.40 and 2,066,686.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,785,566.59, 5,224,054.40 and 2,066,686.65 is: 2,852,012.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,785,566.59 : 5,224,054.40 = 2,066,686.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,785,566.59/5,224,054.40 = 2,066,686.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,785,566.59x = 5,224,054.40 × 2,066,686.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,785,566.59x = 10,796,483,484,770.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,796,483,484,770.40/3,785,566.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,852,012.57

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