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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,430,186.33, 3,645,266.28 and 990,864.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,430,186.33, 3,645,266.28 and 990,864.12 is: 1,486,290.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,430,186.33 : 3,645,266.28 = 990,864.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,430,186.33/3,645,266.28 = 990,864.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,430,186.33x = 3,645,266.28 × 990,864.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,430,186.33x = 3,611,963,564,697.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,963,564,697.87/2,430,186.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,290.79

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