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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,926,075.02, 4,037,989.50 and 1,636,936.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,926,075.02, 4,037,989.50 and 1,636,936.98 is: 2,258,976.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,926,075.02 : 4,037,989.50 = 1,636,936.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,926,075.02/4,037,989.50 = 1,636,936.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,926,075.02x = 4,037,989.50 × 1,636,936.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,926,075.02x = 6,609,934,337,401.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,609,934,337,401.71/2,926,075.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,258,976.37

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