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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,694.80, 3,949,042.20 and 1,637,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,694.80, 3,949,042.20 and 1,637,366.80 is: 2,456,050.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,694.80 : 3,949,042.20 = 1,637,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,694.80/3,949,042.20 = 1,637,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,694.80x = 3,949,042.20 × 1,637,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,694.80x = 6,466,030,590,078.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,466,030,590,078.96/2,632,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,050.20

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