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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,483,570.88, 3,725,379.36 and 988,044.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,483,570.88, 3,725,379.36 and 988,044.48 is: 1,482,075.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483,570.88 : 3,725,379.36 = 988,044.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483,570.88/3,725,379.36 = 988,044.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483,570.88x = 3,725,379.36 × 988,044.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483,570.88x = 3,680,840,512,553.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,680,840,512,553.93/2,483,570.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,075.89

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