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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627,977.40, 3,626,506.97 and 1,466,363.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627,977.40, 3,626,506.97 and 1,466,363.28 is: 2,023,524.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627,977.40 : 3,626,506.97 = 1,466,363.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627,977.40/3,626,506.97 = 1,466,363.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627,977.40x = 3,626,506.97 × 1,466,363.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627,977.40x = 5,317,776,648,140.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,317,776,648,140.25/2,627,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023,524.50

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