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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,605,970.96, 4,976,241.10 and 1,974,481.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,605,970.96, 4,976,241.10 and 1,974,481.72 is: 2,724,785.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,605,970.96 : 4,976,241.10 = 1,974,481.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,605,970.96/4,976,241.10 = 1,974,481.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,605,970.96x = 4,976,241.10 × 1,974,481.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,605,970.96x = 9,825,497,074,438.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,825,497,074,438.92/3,605,970.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,724,785.41

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