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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630,397.25, 3,629,948.21 and 1,423,173.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630,397.25, 3,629,948.21 and 1,423,173.25 is: 1,963,979.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,397.25 : 3,629,948.21 = 1,423,173.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,397.25/3,629,948.21 = 1,423,173.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,397.25x = 3,629,948.21 × 1,423,173.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,397.25x = 5,166,045,191,357.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,166,045,191,357.38/2,630,397.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,979.09

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