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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,524.64, 3,738,786.96 and 599,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,524.64, 3,738,786.96 and 599,266.10 is: 898,899.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,524.64 : 3,738,786.96 = 599,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,524.64/3,738,786.96 = 599,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,524.64x = 3,738,786.96 × 599,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,524.64x = 2,240,528,280,250.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,528,280,250.06/2,492,524.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,899.15

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