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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,396,402.64, 3,593,604.60 and 975,494.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,396,402.64, 3,593,604.60 and 975,494.16 is: 1,462,834.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,396,402.64 : 3,593,604.60 = 975,494.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,396,402.64/3,593,604.60 = 975,494.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,396,402.64x = 3,593,604.60 × 975,494.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,396,402.64x = 3,505,540,300,649.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,540,300,649.14/2,396,402.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,834.43

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