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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,437,852.46, 3,657,020.63 and 901,250.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,437,852.46, 3,657,020.63 and 901,250.66 is: 1,351,965.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,437,852.46 : 3,657,020.63 = 901,250.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,437,852.46/3,657,020.63 = 901,250.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,437,852.46x = 3,657,020.63 × 901,250.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,437,852.46x = 3,295,892,237,009.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,295,892,237,009.45/2,437,852.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,965.43

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