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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,423,462.89, 3,635,286.59 and 906,986.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,423,462.89, 3,635,286.59 and 906,986.15 is: 1,360,513.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,423,462.89 : 3,635,286.59 = 906,986.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,423,462.89/3,635,286.59 = 906,986.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,423,462.89x = 3,635,286.59 × 906,986.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,423,462.89x = 3,297,154,599,766.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,154,599,766.41/2,423,462.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360,513.76

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