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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,658,788.09, 5,493,209.55 and 1,862,878.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,658,788.09, 5,493,209.55 and 1,862,878.37 is: 2,796,877.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,658,788.09 : 5,493,209.55 = 1,862,878.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,658,788.09/5,493,209.55 = 1,862,878.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,658,788.09x = 5,493,209.55 × 1,862,878.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,658,788.09x = 10,233,181,225,106.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,233,181,225,106.38/3,658,788.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,796,877.26

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