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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664,185.72, 5,490,673.58 and 1,958,571.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664,185.72, 5,490,673.58 and 1,958,571.72 is: 2,934,861.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664,185.72 : 5,490,673.58 = 1,958,571.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664,185.72/5,490,673.58 = 1,958,571.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664,185.72x = 5,490,673.58 × 1,958,571.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664,185.72x = 10,753,877,997,539.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,753,877,997,539.16/3,664,185.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,934,861.61

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