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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,581,829, 4,942,874.70 and 1,950,236.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,581,829, 4,942,874.70 and 1,950,236.33 is: 2,691,299.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,581,829 : 4,942,874.70 = 1,950,236.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,581,829/4,942,874.70 = 1,950,236.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,581,829x = 4,942,874.70 × 1,950,236.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,581,829x = 9,639,773,789,863.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,639,773,789,863.48/3,581,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691,299.27

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