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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,251,494.50, 3,377,873.03 and 904,602.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,251,494.50, 3,377,873.03 and 904,602.78 is: 1,357,157.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,251,494.50 : 3,377,873.03 = 904,602.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,251,494.50/3,377,873.03 = 904,602.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,251,494.50x = 3,377,873.03 × 904,602.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,251,494.50x = 3,055,633,328,902.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,633,328,902.01/2,251,494.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,157.81

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