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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,623,534.72, 3,620,078.40 and 1,477,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,623,534.72, 3,620,078.40 and 1,477,542.40 is: 2,038,783.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,623,534.72 : 3,620,078.40 = 1,477,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,623,534.72/3,620,078.40 = 1,477,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,623,534.72x = 3,620,078.40 × 1,477,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,623,534.72x = 5,348,819,327,324.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,348,819,327,324.16/2,623,534.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,783.51

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