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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,633,386.87, 5,449,899.18 and 1,358,744.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,633,386.87, 5,449,899.18 and 1,358,744.03 is: 2,038,048.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,633,386.87 : 5,449,899.18 = 1,358,744.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,633,386.87/5,449,899.18 = 1,358,744.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,633,386.87x = 5,449,899.18 × 1,358,744.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,633,386.87x = 7,405,017,974,926.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,405,017,974,926.90/3,633,386.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,048.31

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