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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,636,934, 3,953,055.24 and 953,663.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,636,934, 3,953,055.24 and 953,663.28 is: 1,429,646.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,636,934 : 3,953,055.24 = 953,663.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,636,934/3,953,055.24 = 953,663.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,636,934x = 3,953,055.24 × 953,663.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,636,934x = 3,769,883,626,199.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,883,626,199.59/2,636,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,646.56

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