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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,662,618.92, 3,997,471.76 and 1,401,332.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,662,618.92, 3,997,471.76 and 1,401,332.28 is: 2,103,863.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,662,618.92 : 3,997,471.76 = 1,401,332.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,662,618.92/3,997,471.76 = 1,401,332.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,662,618.92x = 3,997,471.76 × 1,401,332.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,662,618.92x = 5,601,786,215,676.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,601,786,215,676.41/2,662,618.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103,863.30

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