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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633,003.31, 3,633,558 and 1,471,468.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633,003.31, 3,633,558 and 1,471,468.95 is: 2,030,634.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633,003.31 : 3,633,558 = 1,471,468.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633,003.31/3,633,558 = 1,471,468.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633,003.31x = 3,633,558 × 1,471,468.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633,003.31x = 5,346,667,775,024.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,346,667,775,024.10/2,633,003.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030,634.66

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