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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,631,949.68, 3,949,384.32 and 1,284,123.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,631,949.68, 3,949,384.32 and 1,284,123.36 is: 1,926,897.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,949.68 : 3,949,384.32 = 1,284,123.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,949.68/3,949,384.32 = 1,284,123.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,949.68x = 3,949,384.32 × 1,284,123.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,949.68x = 5,071,496,662,929.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,496,662,929.72/2,631,949.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,926,897.27

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