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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,608,767.24, 4,980,098.66 and 1,977,236.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,608,767.24, 4,980,098.66 and 1,977,236.50 is: 2,728,586.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,608,767.24 : 4,980,098.66 = 1,977,236.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,608,767.24/4,980,098.66 = 1,977,236.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,608,767.24x = 4,980,098.66 × 1,977,236.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,608,767.24x = 9,846,832,844,153.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,846,832,844,153.09/3,608,767.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,728,586.30

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