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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,526,720.23, 4,866,927.24 and 1,978,325.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,526,720.23, 4,866,927.24 and 1,978,325.13 is: 2,730,118.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,526,720.23 : 4,866,927.24 = 1,978,325.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,526,720.23/4,866,927.24 = 1,978,325.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,526,720.23x = 4,866,927.24 × 1,978,325.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,526,720.23x = 9,628,364,464,773.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,628,364,464,773.54/3,526,720.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730,118.59

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