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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,585,672.25, 4,948,227.83 and 1,976,040.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,585,672.25, 4,948,227.83 and 1,976,040.25 is: 2,726,935.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,585,672.25 : 4,948,227.83 = 1,976,040.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,585,672.25/4,948,227.83 = 1,976,040.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,585,672.25x = 4,948,227.83 × 1,976,040.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,585,672.25x = 9,777,897,358,250.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,777,897,358,250.16/3,585,672.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,726,935.61

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