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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,585,674.50, 4,948,230.92 and 1,976,042.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,585,674.50, 4,948,230.92 and 1,976,042.50 is: 2,726,938.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,585,674.50 : 4,948,230.92 = 1,976,042.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,585,674.50/4,948,230.92 = 1,976,042.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,585,674.50x = 4,948,230.92 × 1,976,042.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,585,674.50x = 9,777,914,597,734.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,777,914,597,734.10/3,585,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,726,938.71

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