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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,605,491.34, 4,975,579.16 and 1,974,002.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,605,491.34, 4,975,579.16 and 1,974,002.32 is: 2,724,123.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,605,491.34 : 4,975,579.16 = 1,974,002.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,605,491.34/4,975,579.16 = 1,974,002.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,605,491.34x = 4,975,579.16 × 1,974,002.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,605,491.34x = 9,821,804,805,183.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,821,804,805,183.65/3,605,491.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,724,123.81

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