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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,638,473.84, 3,641,095.08 and 1,492,529.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,638,473.84, 3,641,095.08 and 1,492,529.76 is: 2,059,691.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,638,473.84 : 3,641,095.08 = 1,492,529.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,638,473.84/3,641,095.08 = 1,492,529.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,638,473.84x = 3,641,095.08 × 1,492,529.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,638,473.84x = 5,434,442,765,889.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,434,442,765,889.58/2,638,473.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,059,691.74

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