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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633,886.72, 3,634,744.32 and 1,487,946.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633,886.72, 3,634,744.32 and 1,487,946.24 is: 2,053,354.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633,886.72 : 3,634,744.32 = 1,487,946.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633,886.72/3,634,744.32 = 1,487,946.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633,886.72x = 3,634,744.32 × 1,487,946.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633,886.72x = 5,408,304,144,305.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,408,304,144,305.36/2,633,886.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053,354.88

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