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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,629,729.21, 5,009,090.45 and 1,975,924.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,629,729.21, 5,009,090.45 and 1,975,924.17 is: 2,726,810.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,629,729.21 : 5,009,090.45 = 1,975,924.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,629,729.21/5,009,090.45 = 1,975,924.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,629,729.21x = 5,009,090.45 × 1,975,924.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,629,729.21x = 9,897,582,879,991.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,897,582,879,991.56/3,629,729.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,726,810.27

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