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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,416,834.13, 3,624,955.75 and 996,705.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,416,834.13, 3,624,955.75 and 996,705.68 is: 1,494,936.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,416,834.13 : 3,624,955.75 = 996,705.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,416,834.13/3,624,955.75 = 996,705.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,416,834.13x = 3,624,955.75 × 996,705.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,416,834.13x = 3,613,013,983,281.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,013,983,281.90/2,416,834.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,936.68

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