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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,608,766.21, 4,980,097.23 and 1,977,235.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,608,766.21, 4,980,097.23 and 1,977,235.46 is: 2,728,584.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,608,766.21 : 4,980,097.23 = 1,977,235.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,608,766.21/4,980,097.23 = 1,977,235.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,608,766.21x = 4,980,097.23 × 1,977,235.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,608,766.21x = 9,846,824,838,593.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,846,824,838,593.29/3,608,766.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,728,584.86

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