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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,636,118.56, 3,954,485.04 and 954,014.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,636,118.56, 3,954,485.04 and 954,014.24 is: 1,431,132.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,636,118.56 : 3,954,485.04 = 954,014.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,636,118.56/3,954,485.04 = 954,014.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,636,118.56x = 3,954,485.04 × 954,014.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,636,118.56x = 3,772,635,040,026.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,772,635,040,026.97/2,636,118.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,132.54

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