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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,647.08, 4,997,871.64 and 1,990,159.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,647.08, 4,997,871.64 and 1,990,159.56 is: 2,746,419.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,647.08 : 4,997,871.64 = 1,990,159.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,647.08/4,997,871.64 = 1,990,159.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,647.08x = 4,997,871.64 × 1,990,159.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,647.08x = 9,946,562,023,998.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,946,562,023,998.88/3,621,647.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,746,419.46

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