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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,540.14, 3,948,810.18 and 637,996.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,540.14, 3,948,810.18 and 637,996.14 is: 956,994.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,540.14 : 3,948,810.18 = 637,996.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,540.14/3,948,810.18 = 637,996.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,540.14x = 3,948,810.18 × 637,996.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,540.14x = 2,519,325,652,432.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,519,325,652,432.71/2,632,540.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,994.20

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