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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,346,592.48, 3,516,704.88 and 997,062.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,346,592.48, 3,516,704.88 and 997,062.88 is: 1,494,241.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,346,592.48 : 3,516,704.88 = 997,062.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,346,592.48/3,516,704.88 = 997,062.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,346,592.48x = 3,516,704.88 × 997,062.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,346,592.48x = 3,506,375,895,762.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,375,895,762.85/2,346,592.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,241.51

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