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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,537,406.46, 4,881,794.09 and 1,989,155.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,537,406.46, 4,881,794.09 and 1,989,155.57 is: 2,745,132.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,537,406.46 : 4,881,794.09 = 1,989,155.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,537,406.46/4,881,794.09 = 1,989,155.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,537,406.46x = 4,881,794.09 × 1,989,155.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,537,406.46x = 9,710,647,871,361.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,710,647,871,361.83/3,537,406.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,745,132.06

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