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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,623,996.59, 5,001,118.50 and 1,992,431.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,623,996.59, 5,001,118.50 and 1,992,431.71 is: 2,749,557.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,623,996.59 : 5,001,118.50 = 1,992,431.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,623,996.59/5,001,118.50 = 1,992,431.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,623,996.59x = 5,001,118.50 × 1,992,431.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,623,996.59x = 9,964,387,084,867.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,964,387,084,867.64/3,623,996.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,749,557.52

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