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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,514.88, 3,627,348 and 1,421,288

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,514.88, 3,627,348 and 1,421,288 is: 1,961,376.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,514.88 : 3,627,348 = 1,421,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,514.88/3,627,348 = 1,421,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,514.88x = 3,627,348 × 1,421,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,514.88x = 5,155,506,184,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,506,184,224/2,628,514.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961,376.07

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