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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,629,780.64, 5,009,056.56 and 1,998,153.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,629,780.64, 5,009,056.56 and 1,998,153.12 is: 2,757,428.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,629,780.64 : 5,009,056.56 = 1,998,153.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,629,780.64/5,009,056.56 = 1,998,153.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,629,780.64x = 5,009,056.56 × 1,998,153.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,629,780.64x = 10,008,861,993,620.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,008,861,993,620.47/3,629,780.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757,428.89

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