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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,620,798.88, 4,996,790.50 and 1,989,311.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,620,798.88, 4,996,790.50 and 1,989,311.92 is: 2,745,298.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,620,798.88 : 4,996,790.50 = 1,989,311.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,620,798.88/4,996,790.50 = 1,989,311.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,620,798.88x = 4,996,790.50 × 1,989,311.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,620,798.88x = 9,940,174,903,392.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,940,174,903,392.76/3,620,798.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,745,298.82

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