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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,613,175.14, 4,986,245.65 and 1,981,568.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,613,175.14, 4,986,245.65 and 1,981,568.34 is: 2,734,599.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,613,175.14 : 4,986,245.65 = 1,981,568.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,613,175.14/4,986,245.65 = 1,981,568.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,613,175.14x = 4,986,245.65 × 1,981,568.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,613,175.14x = 9,880,586,515,502.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,880,586,515,502.72/3,613,175.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,734,599.38

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