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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,396,291.10, 3,593,124.45 and 974,741.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,396,291.10, 3,593,124.45 and 974,741.10 is: 1,461,577.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,396,291.10 : 3,593,124.45 = 974,741.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,396,291.10/3,593,124.45 = 974,741.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,396,291.10x = 3,593,124.45 × 974,741.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,396,291.10x = 3,502,366,078,829.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,366,078,829.90/2,396,291.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,577.89

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