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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,434,645.80, 3,653,242.20 and 996,396.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,434,645.80, 3,653,242.20 and 996,396.84 is: 1,495,116.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,434,645.80 : 3,653,242.20 = 996,396.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,434,645.80/3,653,242.20 = 996,396.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,434,645.80x = 3,653,242.20 × 996,396.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,434,645.80x = 3,640,078,983,834.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,640,078,983,834.65/2,434,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,116.45

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