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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,373.98, 3,632,700.10 and 1,544,663.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,373.98, 3,632,700.10 and 1,544,663.68 is: 2,131,649.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,373.98 : 3,632,700.10 = 1,544,663.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,373.98/3,632,700.10 = 1,544,663.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,373.98x = 3,632,700.10 × 1,544,663.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,373.98x = 5,611,299,904,802.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,611,299,904,802.37/2,632,373.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,649.97

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