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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,448,889.86, 3,673,372.11 and 932,656.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,448,889.86, 3,673,372.11 and 932,656.74 is: 1,398,999.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,448,889.86 : 3,673,372.11 = 932,656.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,448,889.86/3,673,372.11 = 932,656.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,448,889.86x = 3,673,372.11 × 932,656.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,448,889.86x = 3,425,995,256,919.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,995,256,919.52/2,448,889.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,999.32

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