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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,631,139.82, 3,946,709.88 and 636,595.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,631,139.82, 3,946,709.88 and 636,595.82 is: 954,893.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,139.82 : 3,946,709.88 = 636,595.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,139.82/3,946,709.88 = 636,595.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,139.82x = 3,946,709.88 × 636,595.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,139.82x = 2,512,458,989,444.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,458,989,444.17/2,631,139.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,893.76

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