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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,614,185.12, 4,987,583.04 and 1,982,605.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,614,185.12, 4,987,583.04 and 1,982,605.66 is: 2,735,999.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,185.12 : 4,987,583.04 = 1,982,605.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,185.12/4,987,583.04 = 1,982,605.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,185.12x = 4,987,583.04 × 1,982,605.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,185.12x = 9,888,410,354,910.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,888,410,354,910.98/3,614,185.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,735,999.97

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