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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,657, 3,643,160.46 and 932,749

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,657, 3,643,160.46 and 932,749 is: 1,399,190.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,657 : 3,643,160.46 = 932,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,657/3,643,160.46 = 932,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,657x = 3,643,160.46 × 932,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,657x = 3,398,154,275,904.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,154,275,904.54/2,428,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399,190.70

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