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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445,601.26, 3,668,867.85 and 986,763.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445,601.26, 3,668,867.85 and 986,763.42 is: 1,480,333.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445,601.26 : 3,668,867.85 = 986,763.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445,601.26/3,668,867.85 = 986,763.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445,601.26x = 3,668,867.85 × 986,763.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445,601.26x = 3,620,304,587,194.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,304,587,194.05/2,445,601.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,333.14

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