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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627,198.96, 3,625,540.76 and 1,419,974.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627,198.96, 3,625,540.76 and 1,419,974.96 is: 1,959,568.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627,198.96 : 3,625,540.76 = 1,419,974.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627,198.96/3,625,540.76 = 1,419,974.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627,198.96x = 3,625,540.76 × 1,419,974.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627,198.96x = 5,148,177,095,659.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,148,177,095,659.37/2,627,198.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959,568.79

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