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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,608,218.95, 4,979,398.62 and 1,976,518.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,608,218.95, 4,979,398.62 and 1,976,518.59 is: 2,727,626.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,608,218.95 : 4,979,398.62 = 1,976,518.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,608,218.95/4,979,398.62 = 1,976,518.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,608,218.95x = 4,979,398.62 × 1,976,518.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,608,218.95x = 9,841,873,939,450.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,841,873,939,450.35/3,608,218.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,727,626.59

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