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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,641,728.51, 3,645,599.67 and 1,496,032.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,641,728.51, 3,645,599.67 and 1,496,032.11 is: 2,064,532.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,641,728.51 : 3,645,599.67 = 1,496,032.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,641,728.51/3,645,599.67 = 1,496,032.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,641,728.51x = 3,645,599.67 × 1,496,032.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,641,728.51x = 5,453,934,166,525.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,934,166,525.40/2,641,728.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064,532.42

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