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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,629,872.84, 5,448,173.82 and 1,834,018.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,629,872.84, 5,448,173.82 and 1,834,018.46 is: 2,752,727.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,629,872.84 : 5,448,173.82 = 1,834,018.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,629,872.84/5,448,173.82 = 1,834,018.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,629,872.84x = 5,448,173.82 × 1,834,018.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,629,872.84x = 9,992,051,359,168.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,992,051,359,168.72/3,629,872.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752,727.66

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