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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,455,609.46, 3,683,388.27 and 959,688.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,455,609.46, 3,683,388.27 and 959,688.50 is: 1,439,522.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,455,609.46 : 3,683,388.27 = 959,688.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,455,609.46/3,683,388.27 = 959,688.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,455,609.46x = 3,683,388.27 × 959,688.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,455,609.46x = 3,534,905,363,753.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,534,905,363,753.90/2,455,609.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,522.62

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