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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,631,413, 3,631,437.96 and 1,612,620.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,631,413, 3,631,437.96 and 1,612,620.92 is: 2,225,470.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,413 : 3,631,437.96 = 1,612,620.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,413/3,631,437.96 = 1,612,620.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,413x = 3,631,437.96 × 1,612,620.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,413x = 5,856,132,823,978.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,856,132,823,978.12/2,631,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,470.81

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