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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,624,830.42, 5,002,584.72 and 1,993,525.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,624,830.42, 5,002,584.72 and 1,993,525.25 is: 2,751,240.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,624,830.42 : 5,002,584.72 = 1,993,525.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,624,830.42/5,002,584.72 = 1,993,525.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,624,830.42x = 5,002,584.72 × 1,993,525.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,624,830.42x = 9,972,778,954,584.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,972,778,954,584.18/3,624,830.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751,240.14

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