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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,993.39, 3,639,543.83 and 909,849.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,993.39, 3,639,543.83 and 909,849.32 is: 1,364,419.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,993.39 : 3,639,543.83 = 909,849.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,993.39/3,639,543.83 = 909,849.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,993.39x = 3,639,543.83 × 909,849.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,993.39x = 3,311,436,478,835.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,436,478,835.70/2,426,993.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364,419.24

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