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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,493,046.48, 3,741,252.35 and 976,541.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,493,046.48, 3,741,252.35 and 976,541.30 is: 1,465,471.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,493,046.48 : 3,741,252.35 = 976,541.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,493,046.48/3,741,252.35 = 976,541.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,493,046.48x = 3,741,252.35 × 976,541.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,493,046.48x = 3,653,487,433,497.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,487,433,497.06/2,493,046.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,471.05

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