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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,606,403.78, 4,976,898.42 and 1,974,785.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,606,403.78, 4,976,898.42 and 1,974,785.14 is: 2,725,237.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,606,403.78 : 4,976,898.42 = 1,974,785.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,606,403.78/4,976,898.42 = 1,974,785.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,606,403.78x = 4,976,898.42 × 1,974,785.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,606,403.78x = 9,828,305,043,105.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,828,305,043,105.48/3,606,403.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725,237.01

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