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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,602,217.96, 4,971,100 and 1,970,590.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,602,217.96, 4,971,100 and 1,970,590.32 is: 2,719,436.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,602,217.96 : 4,971,100 = 1,970,590.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,602,217.96/4,971,100 = 1,970,590.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,602,217.96x = 4,971,100 × 1,970,590.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,602,217.96x = 9,796,001,539,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,796,001,539,752/3,602,217.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,436.09

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