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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,681,850.78, 5,518,986.75 and 1,633,476.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,681,850.78, 5,518,986.75 and 1,633,476.00 is: 2,448,532.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,681,850.78 : 5,518,986.75 = 1,633,476.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,681,850.78/5,518,986.75 = 1,633,476.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,681,850.78x = 5,518,986.75 × 1,633,476.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,681,850.78x = 9,015,132,426,672.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,132,426,672.58/3,681,850.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,448,532.80

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