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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,485,300.12, 3,728,675.94 and 989,612.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,485,300.12, 3,728,675.94 and 989,612.44 is: 1,484,707.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,485,300.12 : 3,728,675.94 = 989,612.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,485,300.12/3,728,675.94 = 989,612.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,485,300.12x = 3,728,675.94 × 989,612.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,485,300.12x = 3,689,944,094,952.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,689,944,094,952.69/2,485,300.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,707.65

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