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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,634,570, 3,951,864.72 and 640,026

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,634,570, 3,951,864.72 and 640,026 is: 960,041.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,634,570 : 3,951,864.72 = 640,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,634,570/3,951,864.72 = 640,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,634,570x = 3,951,864.72 × 640,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,634,570x = 2,529,296,169,282.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,296,169,282.72/2,634,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,041.36

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