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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,631,171.26, 3,631,016.30 and 1,423,947.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,631,171.26, 3,631,016.30 and 1,423,947.26 is: 1,965,047.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,171.26 : 3,631,016.30 = 1,423,947.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,171.26/3,631,016.30 = 1,423,947.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,171.26x = 3,631,016.30 × 1,423,947.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,171.26x = 5,170,375,713,358.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,375,713,358.14/2,631,171.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,047.20

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