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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,977,658.10, 5,966,487.15 and 2,466,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,977,658.10, 5,966,487.15 and 2,466,003.70 is: 3,699,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,977,658.10 : 5,966,487.15 = 2,466,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,977,658.10/5,966,487.15 = 2,466,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,977,658.10x = 5,966,487.15 × 2,466,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,977,658.10x = 14,713,379,387,902.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,713,379,387,902.46/3,977,658.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699,005.55

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