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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,649,934.28, 5,036,941.92 and 2,018,451.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,649,934.28, 5,036,941.92 and 2,018,451.40 is: 2,785,480.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,649,934.28 : 5,036,941.92 = 2,018,451.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,649,934.28/5,036,941.92 = 2,018,451.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,649,934.28x = 5,036,941.92 × 2,018,451.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,649,934.28x = 10,166,822,470,142.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,166,822,470,142.69/3,649,934.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,480.97

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