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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,523,593.09, 5,284,562.63 and 1,987,252.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,523,593.09, 5,284,562.63 and 1,987,252.73 is: 2,980,412.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,523,593.09 : 5,284,562.63 = 1,987,252.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,523,593.09/5,284,562.63 = 1,987,252.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,523,593.09x = 5,284,562.63 × 1,987,252.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,523,593.09x = 10,501,761,476,964.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,501,761,476,964.40/3,523,593.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,980,412.67

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