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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,557,878.17, 4,909,812.33 and 1,926,272.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,557,878.17, 4,909,812.33 and 1,926,272.28 is: 2,658,223.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,557,878.17 : 4,909,812.33 = 1,926,272.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,557,878.17/4,909,812.33 = 1,926,272.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,557,878.17x = 4,909,812.33 × 1,926,272.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,557,878.17x = 9,457,635,391,281.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,457,635,391,281.21/3,557,878.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658,223.51

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