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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,606,537.18, 4,977,029.70 and 1,975,051.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,606,537.18, 4,977,029.70 and 1,975,051.38 is: 2,725,575.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,606,537.18 : 4,977,029.70 = 1,975,051.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,606,537.18/4,977,029.70 = 1,975,051.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,606,537.18x = 4,977,029.70 × 1,975,051.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,606,537.18x = 9,829,889,377,285.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,829,889,377,285.99/3,606,537.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725,575.50

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