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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,415,882.42, 3,621,166.26 and 995,163.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,415,882.42, 3,621,166.26 and 995,163.48 is: 1,491,650.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,415,882.42 : 3,621,166.26 = 995,163.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,415,882.42/3,621,166.26 = 995,163.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,415,882.42x = 3,621,166.26 × 995,163.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,415,882.42x = 3,603,652,416,960.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,652,416,960.18/2,415,882.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,650.58

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