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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,246,645.40, 3,369,968.10 and 986,933.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,246,645.40, 3,369,968.10 and 986,933.40 is: 1,480,400.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,246,645.40 : 3,369,968.10 = 986,933.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,246,645.40/3,369,968.10 = 986,933.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,246,645.40x = 3,369,968.10 × 986,933.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,246,645.40x = 3,325,934,074,824.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,934,074,824.54/2,246,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,400.10

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