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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,942.23, 3,632,098.56 and 1,666,633.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,942.23, 3,632,098.56 and 1,666,633.14 is: 2,299,091.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,942.23 : 3,632,098.56 = 1,666,633.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,942.23/3,632,098.56 = 1,666,633.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,942.23x = 3,632,098.56 × 1,666,633.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,942.23x = 6,053,375,827,842.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,053,375,827,842.28/2,632,942.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,299,091.78

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