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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,638,799.51, 3,641,934.96 and 1,672,020.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,638,799.51, 3,641,934.96 and 1,672,020.36 is: 2,307,636.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,638,799.51 : 3,641,934.96 = 1,672,020.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,638,799.51/3,641,934.96 = 1,672,020.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,638,799.51x = 3,641,934.96 × 1,672,020.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,638,799.51x = 6,089,389,402,915.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,089,389,402,915.79/2,638,799.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,307,636.25

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