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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,534,692.52, 4,877,576.40 and 1,985,832.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,534,692.52, 4,877,576.40 and 1,985,832.84 is: 2,740,281.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,534,692.52 : 4,877,576.40 = 1,985,832.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,534,692.52/4,877,576.40 = 1,985,832.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,534,692.52x = 4,877,576.40 × 1,985,832.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,534,692.52x = 9,686,051,394,728.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,686,051,394,728.98/3,534,692.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,740,281.18

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