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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664,156.40, 5,490,629.75 and 1,958,542.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664,156.40, 5,490,629.75 and 1,958,542.44 is: 2,934,817.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664,156.40 : 5,490,629.75 = 1,958,542.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664,156.40/5,490,629.75 = 1,958,542.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664,156.40x = 5,490,629.75 × 1,958,542.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664,156.40x = 10,753,631,372,008.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,753,631,372,008.09/3,664,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,934,817.79

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