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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,639,625.63, 3,642,683.37 and 1,432,401.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,639,625.63, 3,642,683.37 and 1,432,401.63 is: 1,976,714.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,639,625.63 : 3,642,683.37 = 1,432,401.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,639,625.63/3,642,683.37 = 1,432,401.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,639,625.63x = 3,642,683.37 × 1,432,401.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,639,625.63x = 5,217,785,596,761.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,785,596,761.89/2,639,625.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,714.25

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