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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,634,454.16, 3,635,545.32 and 1,427,230.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,634,454.16, 3,635,545.32 and 1,427,230.16 is: 1,969,576.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,634,454.16 : 3,635,545.32 = 1,427,230.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,634,454.16/3,635,545.32 = 1,427,230.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,634,454.16x = 3,635,545.32 × 1,427,230.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,634,454.16x = 5,188,759,928,750.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,188,759,928,750.85/2,634,454.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,969,576.85

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