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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,607,650.09, 4,978,556.01 and 1,976,159.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,607,650.09, 4,978,556.01 and 1,976,159.01 is: 2,727,098.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607,650.09 : 4,978,556.01 = 1,976,159.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607,650.09/4,978,556.01 = 1,976,159.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607,650.09x = 4,978,556.01 × 1,976,159.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607,650.09x = 9,838,418,315,951.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,838,418,315,951.15/3,607,650.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,727,098.82

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