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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,631,362.44, 3,631,280.10 and 1,424,138.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,631,362.44, 3,631,280.10 and 1,424,138.44 is: 1,965,311.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,362.44 : 3,631,280.10 = 1,424,138.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,362.44/3,631,280.10 = 1,424,138.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,362.44x = 3,631,280.10 × 1,424,138.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,362.44x = 5,171,445,576,817.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,171,445,576,817.04/2,631,362.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,311.01

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