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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,526,719.12, 4,866,925.68 and 1,978,324.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,526,719.12, 4,866,925.68 and 1,978,324.02 is: 2,730,117.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,526,719.12 : 4,866,925.68 = 1,978,324.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,526,719.12/4,866,925.68 = 1,978,324.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,526,719.12x = 4,866,925.68 × 1,978,324.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,526,719.12x = 9,628,355,976,298.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,628,355,976,298.83/3,526,719.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730,117.04

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