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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,686, 3,633,106.68 and 1,425,462

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,686, 3,633,106.68 and 1,425,462 is: 1,967,137.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,686 : 3,633,106.68 = 1,425,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,686/3,633,106.68 = 1,425,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,686x = 3,633,106.68 × 1,425,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,686x = 5,178,855,514,286.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,855,514,286.16/2,632,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967,137.56

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