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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,966,019.85, 5,474,781.55 and 2,678,604.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,966,019.85, 5,474,781.55 and 2,678,604.03 is: 3,697,604.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,966,019.85 : 5,474,781.55 = 2,678,604.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,966,019.85/5,474,781.55 = 2,678,604.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,966,019.85x = 5,474,781.55 × 2,678,604.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,966,019.85x = 14,664,771,896,082.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,664,771,896,082.93/3,966,019.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,697,604.26

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