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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610,557.54, 4,982,559.15 and 1,978,959.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610,557.54, 4,982,559.15 and 1,978,959.87 is: 2,730,959.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610,557.54 : 4,982,559.15 = 1,978,959.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610,557.54/4,982,559.15 = 1,978,959.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610,557.54x = 4,982,559.15 × 1,978,959.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610,557.54x = 9,860,284,607,751.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,860,284,607,751.31/3,610,557.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730,959.00

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