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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,161.42, 3,632,687.19 and 1,599,722.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,161.42, 3,632,687.19 and 1,599,722.46 is: 2,207,802.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,161.42 : 3,632,687.19 = 1,599,722.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,161.42/3,632,687.19 = 1,599,722.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,161.42x = 3,632,687.19 × 1,599,722.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,161.42x = 5,811,291,287,997.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,811,291,287,997.29/2,632,161.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207,802.02

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