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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,585,672.75, 4,948,228.52 and 1,976,040.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,585,672.75, 4,948,228.52 and 1,976,040.75 is: 2,726,936.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,585,672.75 : 4,948,228.52 = 1,976,040.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,585,672.75/4,948,228.52 = 1,976,040.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,585,672.75x = 4,948,228.52 × 1,976,040.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,585,672.75x = 9,777,901,185,951.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,777,901,185,951.99/3,585,672.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,726,936.30

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