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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633,688.16, 3,634,784.76 and 1,487,842.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633,688.16, 3,634,784.76 and 1,487,842.36 is: 2,053,389.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633,688.16 : 3,634,784.76 = 1,487,842.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633,688.16/3,634,784.76 = 1,487,842.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633,688.16x = 3,634,784.76 × 1,487,842.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633,688.16x = 5,407,986,734,586.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,986,734,586.56/2,633,688.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053,389.17

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