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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,461,488.72, 3,692,203.38 and 639,692.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,461,488.72, 3,692,203.38 and 639,692.28 is: 959,530.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,461,488.72 : 3,692,203.38 = 639,692.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,461,488.72/3,692,203.38 = 639,692.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,461,488.72x = 3,692,203.38 × 639,692.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,461,488.72x = 2,361,873,998,375.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,873,998,375.91/2,461,488.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,530.70

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