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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664,386.71, 3,676,851.06 and 1,440,689.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664,386.71, 3,676,851.06 and 1,440,689.31 is: 1,988,149.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664,386.71 : 3,676,851.06 = 1,440,689.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664,386.71/3,676,851.06 = 1,440,689.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664,386.71x = 3,676,851.06 × 1,440,689.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664,386.71x = 5,297,200,016,604.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,297,200,016,604.17/2,664,386.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,149.84

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