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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,436,047.37, 3,653,983.58 and 638,916.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,436,047.37, 3,653,983.58 and 638,916.57 is: 958,351.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,436,047.37 : 3,653,983.58 = 638,916.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,436,047.37/3,653,983.58 = 638,916.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,436,047.37x = 3,653,983.58 × 638,916.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,436,047.37x = 2,334,590,652,575.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,590,652,575.34/2,436,047.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,351.91

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