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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,640,028.29, 3,643,240.52 and 1,432,804.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,640,028.29, 3,643,240.52 and 1,432,804.29 is: 1,977,270.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,640,028.29 : 3,643,240.52 = 1,432,804.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,640,028.29/3,643,240.52 = 1,432,804.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,640,028.29x = 3,643,240.52 × 1,432,804.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,640,028.29x = 5,220,050,650,139.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,220,050,650,139.84/2,640,028.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977,270.72

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