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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,629,259, 3,628,377.69 and 1,422,035

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,629,259, 3,628,377.69 and 1,422,035 is: 1,962,408.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,629,259 : 3,628,377.69 = 1,422,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,629,259/3,628,377.69 = 1,422,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,629,259x = 3,628,377.69 × 1,422,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,629,259x = 5,159,680,068,399.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,159,680,068,399.15/2,629,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,408.45

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