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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,629,729.46, 5,009,090.79 and 1,975,924.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,629,729.46, 5,009,090.79 and 1,975,924.42 is: 2,726,810.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,629,729.46 : 5,009,090.79 = 1,975,924.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,629,729.46/5,009,090.79 = 1,975,924.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,629,729.46x = 5,009,090.79 × 1,975,924.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,629,729.46x = 9,897,584,813,958.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,897,584,813,958.09/3,629,729.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,726,810.61

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