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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,440,482.99, 3,659,577.05 and 902,415.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,440,482.99, 3,659,577.05 and 902,415.71 is: 1,353,199.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,440,482.99 : 3,659,577.05 = 902,415.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,440,482.99/3,659,577.05 = 902,415.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,440,482.99x = 3,659,577.05 × 902,415.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,440,482.99x = 3,302,459,799,065.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,459,799,065.49/2,440,482.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,199.27

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