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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404,171.53, 3,606,499.08 and 888,252.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404,171.53, 3,606,499.08 and 888,252.48 is: 1,332,468.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404,171.53 : 3,606,499.08 = 888,252.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404,171.53/3,606,499.08 = 888,252.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404,171.53x = 3,606,499.08 × 888,252.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404,171.53x = 3,203,481,751,927.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,203,481,751,927.72/2,404,171.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,468.05

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