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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,933.76, 3,647,540.16 and 1,481,491.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,933.76, 3,647,540.16 and 1,481,491.52 is: 2,044,621.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,933.76 : 3,647,540.16 = 1,481,491.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,933.76/3,647,540.16 = 1,481,491.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,933.76x = 3,647,540.16 × 1,481,491.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,933.76x = 5,403,799,815,899.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,403,799,815,899.44/2,642,933.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,621.74

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