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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,520,026.77, 4,857,235.42 and 1,971,073.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,520,026.77, 4,857,235.42 and 1,971,073.09 is: 2,719,856.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,520,026.77 : 4,857,235.42 = 1,971,073.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,520,026.77/4,857,235.42 = 1,971,073.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,520,026.77x = 4,857,235.42 × 1,971,073.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,520,026.77x = 9,573,966,005,674.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,966,005,674.52/3,520,026.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,856.02

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