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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,626,078, 3,626,976.98 and 1,765,143.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,626,078, 3,626,976.98 and 1,765,143.58 is: 2,437,907.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,626,078 : 3,626,976.98 = 1,765,143.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,626,078/3,626,976.98 = 1,765,143.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,626,078x = 3,626,976.98 × 1,765,143.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,626,078x = 6,402,135,131,054.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,402,135,131,054.79/2,626,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,437,907.45

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