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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,586,001.88, 4,948,538.40 and 1,954,374.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,586,001.88, 4,948,538.40 and 1,954,374.36 is: 2,696,958.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,586,001.88 : 4,948,538.40 = 1,954,374.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,586,001.88/4,948,538.40 = 1,954,374.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,586,001.88x = 4,948,538.40 × 1,954,374.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,586,001.88x = 9,671,296,568,435.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,671,296,568,435.43/3,586,001.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,696,958.03

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