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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,479,453.07, 3,717,734.52 and 961,362.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,479,453.07, 3,717,734.52 and 961,362.50 is: 1,441,483.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,479,453.07 : 3,717,734.52 = 961,362.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,479,453.07/3,717,734.52 = 961,362.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,479,453.07x = 3,717,734.52 × 961,362.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,479,453.07x = 3,574,090,552,483.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,090,552,483.50/2,479,453.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,483.44

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