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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,599.42, 4,636,113.64 and 1,983,386.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,599.42, 4,636,113.64 and 1,983,386.45 is: 2,736,994.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,599.42 : 4,636,113.64 = 1,983,386.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,599.42/4,636,113.64 = 1,983,386.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,599.42x = 4,636,113.64 × 1,983,386.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,599.42x = 9,195,204,974,236.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,195,204,974,236.18/3,359,599.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736,994.45

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