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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,523,595.09, 5,284,565.62 and 1,987,254.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,523,595.09, 5,284,565.62 and 1,987,254.73 is: 2,980,415.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,523,595.09 : 5,284,565.62 = 1,987,254.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,523,595.09/5,284,565.62 = 1,987,254.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,523,595.09x = 5,284,565.62 × 1,987,254.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,523,595.09x = 10,501,778,024,340.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,501,778,024,340.38/3,523,595.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,980,415.67

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