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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,237.84, 3,744,356.75 and 602,979.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,237.84, 3,744,356.75 and 602,979.27 is: 904,468.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,237.84 : 3,744,356.75 = 602,979.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,237.84/3,744,356.75 = 602,979.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,237.84x = 3,744,356.75 × 602,979.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,237.84x = 2,257,769,496,719.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,257,769,496,719.68/2,496,237.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,468.90

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