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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,683,910, 5,515,662.62 and 1,882,915.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,683,910, 5,515,662.62 and 1,882,915.50 is: 2,819,158.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,683,910 : 5,515,662.62 = 1,882,915.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,683,910/5,515,662.62 = 1,882,915.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,683,910x = 5,515,662.62 × 1,882,915.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,683,910x = 10,385,526,639,968.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385,526,639,968.61/3,683,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,819,158.62

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