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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,939.25, 3,644,669.79 and 990,677.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,939.25, 3,644,669.79 and 990,677.83 is: 1,486,531.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,939.25 : 3,644,669.79 = 990,677.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,939.25/3,644,669.79 = 990,677.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,939.25x = 3,644,669.79 × 990,677.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,939.25x = 3,610,693,540,400.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,693,540,400.41/2,428,939.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,531.02

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