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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,609,676.63, 4,981,357.26 and 1,978,087.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,609,676.63, 4,981,357.26 and 1,978,087.62 is: 2,729,762.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,609,676.63 : 4,981,357.26 = 1,978,087.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,609,676.63/4,981,357.26 = 1,978,087.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,609,676.63x = 4,981,357.26 × 1,978,087.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,609,676.63x = 9,853,561,116,912.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,853,561,116,912.68/3,609,676.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,729,762.84

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