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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,635,852.28, 3,637,432.82 and 1,474,325.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,635,852.28, 3,637,432.82 and 1,474,325.66 is: 2,034,545.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,635,852.28 : 3,637,432.82 = 1,474,325.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,635,852.28/3,637,432.82 = 1,474,325.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,635,852.28x = 3,637,432.82 × 1,474,325.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,635,852.28x = 5,362,760,543,052.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,760,543,052.16/2,635,852.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,545.18

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