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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,634,920.84, 3,636,193.20 and 1,427,696.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,634,920.84, 3,636,193.20 and 1,427,696.84 is: 1,970,222.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,634,920.84 : 3,636,193.20 = 1,427,696.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,634,920.84/3,636,193.20 = 1,427,696.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,634,920.84x = 3,636,193.20 × 1,427,696.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,634,920.84x = 5,191,381,541,269.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,191,381,541,269.49/2,634,920.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970,222.96

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