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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,579,411.76, 4,939,589.02 and 1,969,779.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,579,411.76, 4,939,589.02 and 1,969,779.76 is: 2,718,296.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,579,411.76 : 4,939,589.02 = 1,969,779.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,579,411.76/4,939,589.02 = 1,969,779.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,579,411.76x = 4,939,589.02 × 1,969,779.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,579,411.76x = 9,729,902,474,314.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,729,902,474,314.24/3,579,411.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,718,296.50

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