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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,611,489.38, 4,983,747.36 and 1,979,840.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,611,489.38, 4,983,747.36 and 1,979,840.96 is: 2,732,121.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,611,489.38 : 4,983,747.36 = 1,979,840.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,611,489.38/4,983,747.36 = 1,979,840.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,611,489.38x = 4,983,747.36 × 1,979,840.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,611,489.38x = 9,867,027,157,619.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,867,027,157,619.87/3,611,489.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,121.33

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