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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,642,458.60, 5,465,218.80 and 1,957,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,642,458.60, 5,465,218.80 and 1,957,593.80 is: 2,937,213.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,642,458.60 : 5,465,218.80 = 1,957,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,642,458.60/5,465,218.80 = 1,957,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,642,458.60x = 5,465,218.80 × 1,957,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,642,458.60x = 10,698,678,438,523.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,698,678,438,523.44/3,642,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,937,213.46

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