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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,494,789.07, 3,740,574.69 and 978,625.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,494,789.07, 3,740,574.69 and 978,625.27 is: 1,467,306.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,494,789.07 : 3,740,574.69 = 978,625.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,494,789.07/3,740,574.69 = 978,625.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,494,789.07x = 3,740,574.69 × 978,625.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,494,789.07x = 3,660,620,906,604.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,660,620,906,604.98/2,494,789.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,306.77

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