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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,450.72, 3,646,837.95 and 1,481,094.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,450.72, 3,646,837.95 and 1,481,094.26 is: 2,044,053.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,450.72 : 3,646,837.95 = 1,481,094.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,450.72/3,646,837.95 = 1,481,094.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,450.72x = 3,646,837.95 × 1,481,094.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,450.72x = 5,401,310,754,895.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,310,754,895.17/2,642,450.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,053.54

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