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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054,009.68, 5,600,610 and 2,661,874.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054,009.68, 5,600,610 and 2,661,874.16 is: 3,677,376.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054,009.68 : 5,600,610 = 2,661,874.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054,009.68/5,600,610 = 2,661,874.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054,009.68x = 5,600,610 × 2,661,874.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054,009.68x = 14,908,119,039,237.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,908,119,039,237.60/4,054,009.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677,376.28

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