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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625,732, 3,917,988.68 and 2,465,235.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625,732, 3,917,988.68 and 2,465,235.36 is: 3,678,503.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625,732 : 3,917,988.68 = 2,465,235.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625,732/3,917,988.68 = 2,465,235.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625,732x = 3,917,988.68 × 2,465,235.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625,732x = 9,658,764,234,015.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,658,764,234,015.73/2,625,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,678,503.46

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