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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,631,378.69, 3,631,301.55 and 1,424,154.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,631,378.69, 3,631,301.55 and 1,424,154.69 is: 1,965,332.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,378.69 : 3,631,301.55 = 1,424,154.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,378.69/3,631,301.55 = 1,424,154.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,378.69x = 3,631,301.55 × 1,424,154.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,378.69x = 5,171,535,133,236.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,171,535,133,236.77/2,631,378.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,332.91

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