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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,814.30, 4,993,109.42 and 2,889,255.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,814.30, 4,993,109.42 and 2,889,255.32 is: 3,983,188.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,814.30 : 4,993,109.42 = 2,889,255.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,814.30/4,993,109.42 = 2,889,255.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,814.30x = 4,993,109.42 × 2,889,255.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,814.30x = 14,426,367,955,077.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,426,367,955,077.11/3,621,814.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,983,188.19

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