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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,977,058.44, 5,487,914.43 and 2,670,045.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,977,058.44, 5,487,914.43 and 2,670,045.73 is: 3,684,376.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,977,058.44 : 5,487,914.43 = 2,670,045.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,977,058.44/5,487,914.43 = 2,670,045.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,977,058.44x = 5,487,914.43 × 2,670,045.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,977,058.44x = 14,652,982,476,707.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,652,982,476,707.10/3,977,058.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,684,376.96

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