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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,639,550.82, 3,641,733.20 and 1,477,825.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,639,550.82, 3,641,733.20 and 1,477,825.94 is: 2,038,925.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,639,550.82 : 3,641,733.20 = 1,477,825.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,639,550.82/3,641,733.20 = 1,477,825.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,639,550.82x = 3,641,733.20 × 1,477,825.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,639,550.82x = 5,381,847,789,519.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,847,789,519.21/2,639,550.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,925.62

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