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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,518,382.81, 4,855,335.48 and 1,990,489.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,518,382.81, 4,855,335.48 and 1,990,489.94 is: 2,746,857.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,518,382.81 : 4,855,335.48 = 1,990,489.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,518,382.81/4,855,335.48 = 1,990,489.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,518,382.81x = 4,855,335.48 × 1,990,489.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,518,382.81x = 9,664,496,428,265.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,664,496,428,265.07/3,518,382.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,746,857.56

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