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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466,885.70, 3,700,582.39 and 931,174.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466,885.70, 3,700,582.39 and 931,174.64 is: 1,396,857.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466,885.70 : 3,700,582.39 = 931,174.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466,885.70/3,700,582.39 = 931,174.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466,885.70x = 3,700,582.39 × 931,174.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466,885.70x = 3,445,888,474,798.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,888,474,798.59/2,466,885.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,857.78

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