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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405,859.32, 3,608,796.39 and 608,742.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405,859.32, 3,608,796.39 and 608,742.43 is: 913,115.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405,859.32 : 3,608,796.39 = 608,742.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405,859.32/3,608,796.39 = 608,742.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405,859.32x = 3,608,796.39 × 608,742.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405,859.32x = 2,196,827,483,823.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,196,827,483,823.83/2,405,859.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,115.52

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