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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,689,046.77, 5,531,963.00 and 1,959,538.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,689,046.77, 5,531,963.00 and 1,959,538.10 is: 2,938,453.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,689,046.77 : 5,531,963.00 = 1,959,538.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,689,046.77/5,531,963.00 = 1,959,538.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,689,046.77x = 5,531,963.00 × 1,959,538.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,689,046.77x = 10,840,092,228,832.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,840,092,228,832.79/3,689,046.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,938,453.46

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