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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,606,386, 4,976,968.20 and 1,996,754

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,606,386, 4,976,968.20 and 1,996,754 is: 2,755,606.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,606,386 : 4,976,968.20 = 1,996,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,606,386/4,976,968.20 = 1,996,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,606,386x = 4,976,968.20 × 1,996,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,606,386x = 9,937,781,161,222.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,937,781,161,222.80/3,606,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,606.63

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