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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,798,564.56, 5,242,016.58 and 2,079,684.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,798,564.56, 5,242,016.58 and 2,079,684.62 is: 2,869,963.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,798,564.56 : 5,242,016.58 = 2,079,684.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,798,564.56/5,242,016.58 = 2,079,684.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,798,564.56x = 5,242,016.58 × 2,079,684.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,798,564.56x = 10,901,741,259,211
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,901,741,259,211/3,798,564.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869,963.40

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