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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,631,669.75, 3,631,715.19 and 1,424,445.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,631,669.75, 3,631,715.19 and 1,424,445.75 is: 1,965,741.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,669.75 : 3,631,715.19 = 1,424,445.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,669.75/3,631,715.19 = 1,424,445.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,669.75x = 3,631,715.19 × 1,424,445.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,669.75x = 5,173,181,267,605.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,173,181,267,605.94/2,631,669.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,741.05

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