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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,624,026.56, 5,001,159.76 and 1,992,461.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,624,026.56, 5,001,159.76 and 1,992,461.60 is: 2,749,598.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,624,026.56 : 5,001,159.76 = 1,992,461.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,624,026.56/5,001,159.76 = 1,992,461.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,624,026.56x = 5,001,159.76 × 1,992,461.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,624,026.56x = 9,964,618,777,265.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,964,618,777,265.22/3,624,026.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,749,598.72

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