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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,476,447.62, 3,714,048 and 959,610.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,476,447.62, 3,714,048 and 959,610.04 is: 1,439,173.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,476,447.62 : 3,714,048 = 959,610.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,476,447.62/3,714,048 = 959,610.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,476,447.62x = 3,714,048 × 959,610.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,476,447.62x = 3,564,037,749,841.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,037,749,841.92/2,476,447.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,173.48

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