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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445,784.14, 3,668,909.49 and 949,992.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445,784.14, 3,668,909.49 and 949,992.78 is: 1,425,079.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445,784.14 : 3,668,909.49 = 949,992.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445,784.14/3,668,909.49 = 949,992.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445,784.14x = 3,668,909.49 × 949,992.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445,784.14x = 3,485,437,525,973.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,437,525,973.48/2,445,784.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,079.78

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