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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,591,402.95, 4,956,240.73 and 1,959,915.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,591,402.95, 4,956,240.73 and 1,959,915.40 is: 2,704,740.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,591,402.95 : 4,956,240.73 = 1,959,915.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,591,402.95/4,956,240.73 = 1,959,915.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,591,402.95x = 4,956,240.73 × 1,959,915.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,591,402.95x = 9,713,812,522,893.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,713,812,522,893.54/3,591,402.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704,740.37

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