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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,759.52, 3,627,688.28 and 1,421,535.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,759.52, 3,627,688.28 and 1,421,535.52 is: 1,961,719.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,759.52 : 3,627,688.28 = 1,421,535.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,759.52/3,627,688.28 = 1,421,535.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,759.52x = 3,627,688.28 × 1,421,535.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,759.52x = 5,156,887,745,507.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,887,745,507.71/2,628,759.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961,719.09

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