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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,585,963.61, 4,948,485.72 and 1,954,336.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,585,963.61, 4,948,485.72 and 1,954,336.01 is: 2,696,905.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,585,963.61 : 4,948,485.72 = 1,954,336.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,585,963.61/4,948,485.72 = 1,954,336.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,585,963.61x = 4,948,485.72 × 1,954,336.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,585,963.61x = 9,671,003,805,495.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,671,003,805,495.59/3,585,963.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,696,905.18

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