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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,415,196.72, 3,624,591.03 and 975,892.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,415,196.72, 3,624,591.03 and 975,892.64 is: 1,464,564.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,415,196.72 : 3,624,591.03 = 975,892.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,415,196.72/3,624,591.03 = 975,892.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,415,196.72x = 3,624,591.03 × 975,892.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,415,196.72x = 3,537,211,709,187.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,211,709,187.02/2,415,196.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,564.64

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