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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,421,603.70, 3,632,405.55 and 1,004,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,421,603.70, 3,632,405.55 and 1,004,427.70 is: 1,506,641.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421,603.70 : 3,632,405.55 = 1,004,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421,603.70/3,632,405.55 = 1,004,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421,603.70x = 3,632,405.55 × 1,004,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421,603.70x = 3,648,488,752,053.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648,488,752,053.74/2,421,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506,641.55

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