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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,457,474.77, 3,686,208.98 and 660,358.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,457,474.77, 3,686,208.98 and 660,358.27 is: 990,536.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,457,474.77 : 3,686,208.98 = 660,358.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,457,474.77/3,686,208.98 = 660,358.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,457,474.77x = 3,686,208.98 × 660,358.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,457,474.77x = 2,434,218,581,589.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,218,581,589.47/2,457,474.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,536.55

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