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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,650,256.61, 5,037,222.04 and 1,996,347.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,650,256.61, 5,037,222.04 and 1,996,347.20 is: 2,754,886.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,256.61 : 5,037,222.04 = 1,996,347.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,256.61/5,037,222.04 = 1,996,347.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,256.61x = 5,037,222.04 × 1,996,347.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,256.61x = 10,056,044,085,155.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,056,044,085,155.31/3,650,256.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754,886.89

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