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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,421,605.70, 3,632,408.55 and 1,004,429.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,421,605.70, 3,632,408.55 and 1,004,429.70 is: 1,506,644.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421,605.70 : 3,632,408.55 = 1,004,429.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421,605.70/3,632,408.55 = 1,004,429.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421,605.70x = 3,632,408.55 × 1,004,429.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421,605.70x = 3,648,499,030,153.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648,499,030,153.93/2,421,605.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506,644.55

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