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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,679,409.32, 3,697,626.83 and 1,455,739.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,679,409.32, 3,697,626.83 and 1,455,739.08 is: 2,008,942.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,679,409.32 : 3,697,626.83 = 1,455,739.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,679,409.32/3,697,626.83 = 1,455,739.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,679,409.32x = 3,697,626.83 × 1,455,739.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,679,409.32x = 5,382,779,872,408.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,382,779,872,408.82/2,679,409.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008,942.73

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