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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,639,304.80, 3,642,282.96 and 1,432,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,639,304.80, 3,642,282.96 and 1,432,080.80 is: 1,976,294.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,639,304.80 : 3,642,282.96 = 1,432,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,639,304.80/3,642,282.96 = 1,432,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,639,304.80x = 3,642,282.96 × 1,432,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,639,304.80x = 5,216,043,495,183.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,043,495,183.17/2,639,304.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,294.48

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