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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,602,189.82, 4,971,061.18 and 1,970,562.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,602,189.82, 4,971,061.18 and 1,970,562.15 is: 2,719,397.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,602,189.82 : 4,971,061.18 = 1,970,562.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,602,189.82/4,971,061.18 = 1,970,562.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,602,189.82x = 4,971,061.18 × 1,970,562.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,602,189.82x = 9,795,785,023,242.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,795,785,023,242.39/3,602,189.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,397.23

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