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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,246,604.60, 3,369,906.90 and 986,892.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,246,604.60, 3,369,906.90 and 986,892.60 is: 1,480,338.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,246,604.60 : 3,369,906.90 = 986,892.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,246,604.60/3,369,906.90 = 986,892.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,246,604.60x = 3,369,906.90 × 986,892.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,246,604.60x = 3,325,736,182,298.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,736,182,298.94/2,246,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,338.90

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