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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,890.53, 3,644,596.68 and 990,629.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,890.53, 3,644,596.68 and 990,629.11 is: 1,486,457.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,890.53 : 3,644,596.68 = 990,629.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,890.53/3,644,596.68 = 990,629.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,890.53x = 3,644,596.68 × 990,629.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,890.53x = 3,610,443,542,241.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,443,542,241.23/2,428,890.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,457.91

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