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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,480,508.40, 3,718,138.20 and 963,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,480,508.40, 3,718,138.20 and 963,605.20 is: 1,444,388.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,480,508.40 : 3,718,138.20 = 963,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,480,508.40/3,718,138.20 = 963,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,480,508.40x = 3,718,138.20 × 963,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,480,508.40x = 3,582,817,303,838.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,817,303,838.64/2,480,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,388.30

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