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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,558,795, 4,911,139.74 and 1,927,204.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,558,795, 4,911,139.74 and 1,927,204.17 is: 2,659,543.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,558,795 : 4,911,139.74 = 1,927,204.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,558,795/4,911,139.74 = 1,927,204.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,558,795x = 4,911,139.74 × 1,927,204.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,558,795x = 9,464,768,986,380.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,464,768,986,380.72/3,558,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659,543.18

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