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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664,389.71, 3,676,855.20 and 1,440,692.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664,389.71, 3,676,855.20 and 1,440,692.31 is: 1,988,153.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664,389.71 : 3,676,855.20 = 1,440,692.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664,389.71/3,676,855.20 = 1,440,692.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664,389.71x = 3,676,855.20 × 1,440,692.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664,389.71x = 5,297,217,011,623.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,297,217,011,623.51/2,664,389.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,153.98

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