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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,104.30, 3,738,156.07 and 598,845.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,104.30, 3,738,156.07 and 598,845.74 is: 898,268.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,104.30 : 3,738,156.07 = 598,845.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,104.30/3,738,156.07 = 598,845.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,104.30x = 3,738,156.07 × 598,845.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,104.30x = 2,238,578,837,974.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,578,837,974.64/2,492,104.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,268.52

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