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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,647,873.78, 5,033,977.98 and 1,993,946.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,647,873.78, 5,033,977.98 and 1,993,946.52 is: 2,751,598.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,647,873.78 : 5,033,977.98 = 1,993,946.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,647,873.78/5,033,977.98 = 1,993,946.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,647,873.78x = 5,033,977.98 × 1,993,946.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,647,873.78x = 10,037,482,886,377.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,037,482,886,377.75/3,647,873.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751,598.19

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