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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,520,819.50, 4,858,850.34 and 1,972,147.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,520,819.50, 4,858,850.34 and 1,972,147.56 is: 2,721,630.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,520,819.50 : 4,858,850.34 = 1,972,147.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,520,819.50/4,858,850.34 = 1,972,147.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,520,819.50x = 4,858,850.34 × 1,972,147.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,520,819.50x = 9,582,369,842,436.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,582,369,842,436.17/3,520,819.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721,630.53

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