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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,613,562.74, 4,986,723.78 and 1,981,983.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,613,562.74, 4,986,723.78 and 1,981,983.52 is: 2,735,141.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,613,562.74 : 4,986,723.78 = 1,981,983.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,613,562.74/4,986,723.78 = 1,981,983.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,613,562.74x = 4,986,723.78 × 1,981,983.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,613,562.74x = 9,883,604,350,752.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,883,604,350,752.11/3,613,562.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,735,141.21

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