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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627,614.74, 3,626,113.62 and 1,420,390.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627,614.74, 3,626,113.62 and 1,420,390.74 is: 1,960,142.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627,614.74 : 3,626,113.62 = 1,420,390.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627,614.74/3,626,113.62 = 1,420,390.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627,614.74x = 3,626,113.62 × 1,420,390.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627,614.74x = 5,150,498,208,035.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,498,208,035.88/2,627,614.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960,142.07

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