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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,606,402.78, 4,976,897.04 and 1,974,784.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,606,402.78, 4,976,897.04 and 1,974,784.14 is: 2,725,235.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,606,402.78 : 4,976,897.04 = 1,974,784.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,606,402.78/4,976,897.04 = 1,974,784.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,606,402.78x = 4,976,897.04 × 1,974,784.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,606,402.78x = 9,828,297,341,004.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,828,297,341,004.95/3,606,402.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725,235.63

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