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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,585,179.26, 5,379,357.50 and 1,878,916.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,585,179.26, 5,379,357.50 and 1,878,916.49 is: 2,819,207.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,585,179.26 : 5,379,357.50 = 1,878,916.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,585,179.26/5,379,357.50 = 1,878,916.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,585,179.26x = 5,379,357.50 × 1,878,916.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,585,179.26x = 10,107,363,512,355.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,107,363,512,355.18/3,585,179.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,819,207.29

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