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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,640,723.63, 5,024,319.28 and 1,986,961.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,640,723.63, 5,024,319.28 and 1,986,961.30 is: 2,742,072.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,640,723.63 : 5,024,319.28 = 1,986,961.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,640,723.63/5,024,319.28 = 1,986,961.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,640,723.63x = 5,024,319.28 × 1,986,961.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,640,723.63x = 9,983,127,943,082.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,983,127,943,082.27/3,640,723.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,742,072.44

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