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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,631,608.93, 3,944,232.52 and 1,281,748.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,631,608.93, 3,944,232.52 and 1,281,748.79 is: 1,921,073.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,608.93 : 3,944,232.52 = 1,281,748.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,608.93/3,944,232.52 = 1,281,748.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,608.93x = 3,944,232.52 × 1,281,748.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,608.93x = 5,055,515,266,644.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,055,515,266,644.86/2,631,608.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,073.91

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