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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,417,329.71, 3,626,407.67 and 996,609.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,417,329.71, 3,626,407.67 and 996,609.15 is: 1,495,084.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,417,329.71 : 3,626,407.67 = 996,609.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,417,329.71/3,626,407.67 = 996,609.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,417,329.71x = 3,626,407.67 × 996,609.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,417,329.71x = 3,614,111,060,569.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,111,060,569.14/2,417,329.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,084.04

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