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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,537,535.39, 4,881,971.88 and 1,989,284.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,537,535.39, 4,881,971.88 and 1,989,284.27 is: 2,745,309.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,537,535.39 : 4,881,971.88 = 1,989,284.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,537,535.39/4,881,971.88 = 1,989,284.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,537,535.39x = 4,881,971.88 × 1,989,284.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,537,535.39x = 9,711,629,867,466.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,711,629,867,466.33/3,537,535.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,745,309.60

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