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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,417,298.09, 3,626,360.23 and 996,577.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,417,298.09, 3,626,360.23 and 996,577.53 is: 1,495,036.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,417,298.09 : 3,626,360.23 = 996,577.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,417,298.09/3,626,360.23 = 996,577.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,417,298.09x = 3,626,360.23 × 996,577.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,417,298.09x = 3,613,949,120,903.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,949,120,903.63/2,417,298.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,036.60

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