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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,554, 3,642,165.88 and 912,119.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,554, 3,642,165.88 and 912,119.64 is: 1,367,929.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,554 : 3,642,165.88 = 912,119.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,554/3,642,165.88 = 912,119.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,554x = 3,642,165.88 × 912,119.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,554x = 3,322,091,031,285.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,091,031,285.88/2,428,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,929.65

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