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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,481,407.10, 3,722,110.65 and 985,499.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,481,407.10, 3,722,110.65 and 985,499.10 is: 1,478,248.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,481,407.10 : 3,722,110.65 = 985,499.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,481,407.10/3,722,110.65 = 985,499.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,481,407.10x = 3,722,110.65 × 985,499.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,481,407.10x = 3,668,136,695,675.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,668,136,695,675.42/2,481,407.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,248.65

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