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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,683,237.44, 3,702,950.40 and 1,459,632

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,683,237.44, 3,702,950.40 and 1,459,632 is: 2,014,337.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,683,237.44 : 3,702,950.40 = 1,459,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,683,237.44/3,702,950.40 = 1,459,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,683,237.44x = 3,702,950.40 × 1,459,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,683,237.44x = 5,404,944,898,252.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,944,898,252.80/2,683,237.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014,337.17

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