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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,436,047.12, 3,653,983.20 and 638,916.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,436,047.12, 3,653,983.20 and 638,916.32 is: 958,351.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,436,047.12 : 3,653,983.20 = 638,916.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,436,047.12/3,653,983.20 = 638,916.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,436,047.12x = 3,653,983.20 × 638,916.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,436,047.12x = 2,334,589,499,485.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,589,499,485.82/2,436,047.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,351.54

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