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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,848.60, 3,949,272.90 and 2,427,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,848.60, 3,949,272.90 and 2,427,562.20 is: 3,641,343.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,848.60 : 3,949,272.90 = 2,427,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,848.60/3,949,272.90 = 2,427,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,848.60x = 3,949,272.90 × 2,427,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,848.60x = 9,587,105,609,524.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,587,105,609,524.38/2,632,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,641,343.30

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