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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,999.52, 3,633,224.68 and 1,455,439.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,999.52, 3,633,224.68 and 1,455,439.36 is: 2,008,332.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,999.52 : 3,633,224.68 = 1,455,439.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,999.52/3,633,224.68 = 1,455,439.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,999.52x = 3,633,224.68 × 1,455,439.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,999.52x = 5,287,938,194,357.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,287,938,194,357.09/2,632,999.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008,332.38

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