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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,516.49, 3,632,665.59 and 1,455,065.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,516.49, 3,632,665.59 and 1,455,065.72 is: 2,007,876.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,516.49 : 3,632,665.59 = 1,455,065.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,516.49/3,632,665.59 = 1,455,065.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,516.49x = 3,632,665.59 × 1,455,065.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,516.49x = 5,285,767,159,525.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,285,767,159,525.74/2,632,516.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007,876.18

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