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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630,965, 3,630,731.70 and 1,423,741

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630,965, 3,630,731.70 and 1,423,741 is: 1,964,762.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,965 : 3,630,731.70 = 1,423,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,965/3,630,731.70 = 1,423,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,965x = 3,630,731.70 × 1,423,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,965x = 5,169,221,581,289.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,221,581,289.70/2,630,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964,762.58

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