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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,493,377.42, 3,740,067.16 and 600,118.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,493,377.42, 3,740,067.16 and 600,118.86 is: 900,178.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,493,377.42 : 3,740,067.16 = 600,118.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,493,377.42/3,740,067.16 = 600,118.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,493,377.42x = 3,740,067.16 × 600,118.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,493,377.42x = 2,244,484,841,132.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,484,841,132.79/2,493,377.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,178.54

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