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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484,989.72, 3,727,879.05 and 801,699.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484,989.72, 3,727,879.05 and 801,699.56 is: 1,202,676.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,989.72 : 3,727,879.05 = 801,699.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,989.72/3,727,879.05 = 801,699.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,989.72x = 3,727,879.05 × 801,699.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,989.72x = 2,988,639,006,444.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,988,639,006,444.29/2,484,989.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,676.61

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