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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,662.48, 3,643,168.72 and 932,754.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,662.48, 3,643,168.72 and 932,754.48 is: 1,399,198.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,662.48 : 3,643,168.72 = 932,754.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,662.48/3,643,168.72 = 932,754.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,662.48x = 3,643,168.72 × 932,754.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,662.48x = 3,398,181,944,975.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,181,944,975.87/2,428,662.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399,198.93

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