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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,493,044.82, 3,739,567.26 and 599,786.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,493,044.82, 3,739,567.26 and 599,786.22 is: 899,679.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,493,044.82 : 3,739,567.26 = 599,786.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,493,044.82/3,739,567.26 = 599,786.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,493,044.82x = 3,739,567.26 × 599,786.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,493,044.82x = 2,242,940,911,311.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,940,911,311.16/2,493,044.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,679.34

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