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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664,390.71, 3,676,856.58 and 1,440,693.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664,390.71, 3,676,856.58 and 1,440,693.31 is: 1,988,155.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664,390.71 : 3,676,856.58 = 1,440,693.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664,390.71/3,676,856.58 = 1,440,693.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664,390.71x = 3,676,856.58 × 1,440,693.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664,390.71x = 5,297,222,676,635.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,297,222,676,635.48/2,664,390.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,155.36

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