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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,434, 3,948,651.54 and 949,537.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,434, 3,948,651.54 and 949,537.32 is: 1,424,306.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,434 : 3,948,651.54 = 949,537.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,434/3,948,651.54 = 949,537.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,434x = 3,948,651.54 × 949,537.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,434x = 3,749,392,000,905.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,392,000,905.47/2,632,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,306.17

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