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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,529.39, 3,738,794.09 and 599,270.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,529.39, 3,738,794.09 and 599,270.90 is: 898,906.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,529.39 : 3,738,794.09 = 599,270.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,529.39/3,738,794.09 = 599,270.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,529.39x = 3,738,794.09 × 599,270.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,529.39x = 2,240,550,477,538.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,550,477,538.66/2,492,529.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,906.34

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