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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,639,627.05, 3,642,685.32 and 1,432,403.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,639,627.05, 3,642,685.32 and 1,432,403.05 is: 1,976,716.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,639,627.05 : 3,642,685.32 = 1,432,403.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,639,627.05/3,642,685.32 = 1,432,403.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,639,627.05x = 3,642,685.32 × 1,432,403.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,639,627.05x = 5,217,793,562,558.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,793,562,558.23/2,639,627.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,716.20

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