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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,963, 3,646,979.52 and 1,554,995.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,963, 3,646,979.52 and 1,554,995.30 is: 2,145,711.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,963 : 3,646,979.52 = 1,554,995.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,963/3,646,979.52 = 1,554,995.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,963x = 3,646,979.52 × 1,554,995.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,963x = 5,671,036,012,796.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,671,036,012,796.26/2,642,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145,711.47

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