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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,559,088.72, 4,911,517.62 and 1,927,458.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,559,088.72, 4,911,517.62 and 1,927,458.74 is: 2,659,879.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,559,088.72 : 4,911,517.62 = 1,927,458.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,559,088.72/4,911,517.62 = 1,927,458.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,559,088.72x = 4,911,517.62 × 1,927,458.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,559,088.72x = 9,466,747,563,333.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,466,747,563,333.00/3,559,088.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659,879.62

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