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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,691.52, 4,951,053.02 and 1,956,085.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,691.52, 4,951,053.02 and 1,956,085.65 is: 2,699,419.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,691.52 : 4,951,053.02 = 1,956,085.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,691.52/4,951,053.02 = 1,956,085.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,691.52x = 4,951,053.02 × 1,956,085.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,691.52x = 9,684,683,764,811.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,684,683,764,811.16/3,587,691.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,699,419.31

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