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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,623,466, 5,000,446.26 and 1,991,942.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,623,466, 5,000,446.26 and 1,991,942.13 is: 2,748,914.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,623,466 : 5,000,446.26 = 1,991,942.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,623,466/5,000,446.26 = 1,991,942.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,623,466x = 5,000,446.26 × 1,991,942.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,623,466x = 9,960,599,574,094.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,960,599,574,094.93/3,623,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,748,914.87

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