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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,314.78, 4,998,914.24 and 1,990,779.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,314.78, 4,998,914.24 and 1,990,779.98 is: 2,747,342.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,314.78 : 4,998,914.24 = 1,990,779.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,314.78/4,998,914.24 = 1,990,779.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,314.78x = 4,998,914.24 × 1,990,779.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,314.78x = 9,951,738,390,728.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,951,738,390,728.92/3,622,314.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747,342.24

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