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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,435,048.42, 3,652,733 and 637,975.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,435,048.42, 3,652,733 and 637,975.94 is: 957,005.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,435,048.42 : 3,652,733 = 637,975.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,435,048.42/3,652,733 = 637,975.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,435,048.42x = 3,652,733 × 637,975.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,435,048.42x = 2,330,355,769,244.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,355,769,244.02/2,435,048.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,005.93

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