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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,091,439.08, 5,648,605 and 3,637,473.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,091,439.08, 5,648,605 and 3,637,473.50 is: 5,021,864.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,091,439.08 : 5,648,605 = 3,637,473.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,091,439.08/5,648,605 = 3,637,473.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,091,439.08x = 5,648,605 × 3,637,473.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,091,439.08x = 20,546,650,999,467.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,546,650,999,467.50/4,091,439.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,021,864.09

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