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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,623,475.50, 5,000,459.37 and 1,991,951.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,623,475.50, 5,000,459.37 and 1,991,951.63 is: 2,748,927.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,623,475.50 : 5,000,459.37 = 1,991,951.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,623,475.50/5,000,459.37 = 1,991,951.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,623,475.50x = 5,000,459.37 × 1,991,951.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,623,475.50x = 9,960,673,192,820.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,960,673,192,820.27/3,623,475.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,748,927.98

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