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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,060.02, 3,646,061.50 and 1,434,836.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,060.02, 3,646,061.50 and 1,434,836.02 is: 1,980,083.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,060.02 : 3,646,061.50 = 1,434,836.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,060.02/3,646,061.50 = 1,434,836.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,060.02x = 3,646,061.50 × 1,434,836.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,060.02x = 5,231,500,371,335.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,500,371,335.23/2,642,060.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,083.85

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