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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,233.40, 3,744,350.10 and 1,001,398.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,233.40, 3,744,350.10 and 1,001,398.20 is: 1,502,097.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,233.40 : 3,744,350.10 = 1,001,398.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,233.40/3,744,350.10 = 1,001,398.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,233.40x = 3,744,350.10 × 1,001,398.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,233.40x = 3,749,585,450,309.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,585,450,309.82/2,496,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,097.30

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