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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407,400.20, 3,612,500.10 and 988,474.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407,400.20, 3,612,500.10 and 988,474.60 is: 1,483,286.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407,400.20 : 3,612,500.10 = 988,474.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407,400.20/3,612,500.10 = 988,474.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407,400.20x = 3,612,500.10 × 988,474.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407,400.20x = 3,570,864,591,347.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,864,591,347.46/2,407,400.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,286.66

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