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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,687.90, 4,951,048.01 and 1,956,082.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,687.90, 4,951,048.01 and 1,956,082.02 is: 2,699,414.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,687.90 : 4,951,048.01 = 1,956,082.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,687.90/4,951,048.01 = 1,956,082.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,687.90x = 4,951,048.01 × 1,956,082.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,687.90x = 9,684,655,997,407.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,684,655,997,407.99/3,587,687.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,699,414.30

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