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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,523,266.96, 4,862,449.68 and 1,974,791.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,523,266.96, 4,862,449.68 and 1,974,791.68 is: 2,725,403.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,523,266.96 : 4,862,449.68 = 1,974,791.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,523,266.96/4,862,449.68 = 1,974,791.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,523,266.96x = 4,862,449.68 × 1,974,791.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,523,266.96x = 9,602,325,172,482.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,602,325,172,482.66/3,523,266.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725,403.80

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