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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,373.48, 3,632,699.42 and 1,544,663.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,373.48, 3,632,699.42 and 1,544,663.18 is: 2,131,649.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,373.48 : 3,632,699.42 = 1,544,663.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,373.48/3,632,699.42 = 1,544,663.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,373.48x = 3,632,699.42 × 1,544,663.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,373.48x = 5,611,297,012,194.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,611,297,012,194.54/2,632,373.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,649.28

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