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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,060.28, 4,950,110.70 and 1,977,428.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,060.28, 4,950,110.70 and 1,977,428.28 is: 2,728,833.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,060.28 : 4,950,110.70 = 1,977,428.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,060.28/4,950,110.70 = 1,977,428.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,060.28x = 4,950,110.70 × 1,977,428.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,060.28x = 9,788,488,887,310.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,788,488,887,310.60/3,587,060.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,728,833.12

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