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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630,439.78, 3,630,006.84 and 1,423,215.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630,439.78, 3,630,006.84 and 1,423,215.78 is: 1,964,037.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,439.78 : 3,630,006.84 = 1,423,215.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,439.78/3,630,006.84 = 1,423,215.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,439.78x = 3,630,006.84 × 1,423,215.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,439.78x = 5,166,283,016,195.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,166,283,016,195.94/2,630,439.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964,037.75

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