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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,501.85, 4,950,749.06 and 1,955,908.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,501.85, 4,950,749.06 and 1,955,908.79 is: 2,699,152.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,501.85 : 4,950,749.06 = 1,955,908.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,501.85/4,950,749.06 = 1,955,908.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,501.85x = 4,950,749.06 × 1,955,908.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,501.85x = 9,683,213,594,904.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,683,213,594,904.92/3,587,501.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,699,152.23

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