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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,586,362.32, 4,948,955.24 and 1,976,730.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,586,362.32, 4,948,955.24 and 1,976,730.32 is: 2,727,763.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,586,362.32 : 4,948,955.24 = 1,976,730.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,586,362.32/4,948,955.24 = 1,976,730.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,586,362.32x = 4,948,955.24 × 1,976,730.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,586,362.32x = 9,782,749,877,719.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,782,749,877,719.61/3,586,362.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,727,763.96

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