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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,623,995.47, 3,621,131.87 and 1,462,516.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,623,995.47, 3,621,131.87 and 1,462,516.63 is: 2,018,283.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,623,995.47 : 3,621,131.87 = 1,462,516.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,623,995.47/3,621,131.87 = 1,462,516.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,623,995.47x = 3,621,131.87 × 1,462,516.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,623,995.47x = 5,295,965,562,932.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,295,965,562,932.59/2,623,995.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,283.04

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