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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,579,176.73, 4,937,630.49 and 2,128,046.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,579,176.73, 4,937,630.49 and 2,128,046.34 is: 2,935,732.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,579,176.73 : 4,937,630.49 = 2,128,046.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,579,176.73/4,937,630.49 = 2,128,046.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,579,176.73x = 4,937,630.49 × 2,128,046.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,579,176.73x = 10,507,506,492,516.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,507,506,492,516.91/3,579,176.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935,732.79

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