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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,464,876.45, 3,696,969.50 and 845,618.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,464,876.45, 3,696,969.50 and 845,618.41 is: 1,268,309.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,464,876.45 : 3,696,969.50 = 845,618.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,464,876.45/3,696,969.50 = 845,618.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,464,876.45x = 3,696,969.50 × 845,618.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,464,876.45x = 3,126,225,470,408.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,225,470,408.50/2,464,876.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,309.20

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