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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,641,965.69, 5,026,031.60 and 1,988,200.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,641,965.69, 5,026,031.60 and 1,988,200.98 is: 2,743,782.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,641,965.69 : 5,026,031.60 = 1,988,200.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,641,965.69/5,026,031.60 = 1,988,200.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,641,965.69x = 5,026,031.60 × 1,988,200.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,641,965.69x = 9,992,760,957,601.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,992,760,957,601.47/3,641,965.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,743,782.29

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