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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,414,901.46, 3,624,012.49 and 994,957.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,414,901.46, 3,624,012.49 and 994,957.29 is: 1,493,119.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414,901.46 : 3,624,012.49 = 994,957.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414,901.46/3,624,012.49 = 994,957.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414,901.46x = 3,624,012.49 × 994,957.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414,901.46x = 3,605,737,645,976.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,737,645,976.55/2,414,901.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,119.99

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