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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,512,992.29, 4,847,866.29 and 1,985,066.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,512,992.29, 4,847,866.29 and 1,985,066.61 is: 2,739,356.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,512,992.29 : 4,847,866.29 = 1,985,066.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,512,992.29/4,847,866.29 = 1,985,066.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,512,992.29x = 4,847,866.29 × 1,985,066.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,512,992.29x = 9,623,337,502,023.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,623,337,502,023.58/3,512,992.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,739,356.28

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