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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,629,103.16, 3,628,164.78 and 1,421,879.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,629,103.16, 3,628,164.78 and 1,421,879.16 is: 1,962,194.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,629,103.16 : 3,628,164.78 = 1,421,879.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,629,103.16/3,628,164.78 = 1,421,879.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,629,103.16x = 3,628,164.78 × 1,421,879.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,629,103.16x = 5,158,811,889,727.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,811,889,727.98/2,629,103.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,194.55

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