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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,468.47, 3,723,697.20 and 660,833.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,468.47, 3,723,697.20 and 660,833.82 is: 991,249.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,468.47 : 3,723,697.20 = 660,833.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,468.47/3,723,697.20 = 660,833.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,468.47x = 3,723,697.20 × 660,833.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,468.47x = 2,460,745,047,677.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,745,047,677.43/2,482,468.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,249.27

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