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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,580,178.52, 4,940,686.62 and 1,948,596.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,580,178.52, 4,940,686.62 and 1,948,596.24 is: 2,689,084.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,580,178.52 : 4,940,686.62 = 1,948,596.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,580,178.52/4,940,686.62 = 1,948,596.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,580,178.52x = 4,940,686.62 × 1,948,596.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,580,178.52x = 9,627,403,370,750.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,627,403,370,750.31/3,580,178.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,689,084.72

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