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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,603,815.20, 4,973,264.28 and 1,972,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,603,815.20, 4,973,264.28 and 1,972,223.60 is: 2,721,668.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,603,815.20 : 4,973,264.28 = 1,972,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,603,815.20/4,973,264.28 = 1,972,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,603,815.20x = 4,973,264.28 × 1,972,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,603,815.20x = 9,808,389,182,053.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,808,389,182,053.01/3,603,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721,668.19

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