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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,967, 3,646,985.04 and 1,554,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,967, 3,646,985.04 and 1,554,999.30 is: 2,145,716.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,967 : 3,646,985.04 = 1,554,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,967/3,646,985.04 = 1,554,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,967x = 3,646,985.04 × 1,554,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,967x = 5,671,059,184,310.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,671,059,184,310.47/2,642,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145,716.99

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