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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,640,150, 3,643,416.72 and 1,432,926

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,640,150, 3,643,416.72 and 1,432,926 is: 1,977,443.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,640,150 : 3,643,416.72 = 1,432,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,640,150/3,643,416.72 = 1,432,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,640,150x = 3,643,416.72 × 1,432,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,640,150x = 5,220,746,546,922.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,220,746,546,922.72/2,640,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977,443.16

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