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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,376.20, 3,744,564.30 and 1,488,606.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,376.20, 3,744,564.30 and 1,488,606.60 is: 2,232,909.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,376.20 : 3,744,564.30 = 1,488,606.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,376.20/3,744,564.30 = 1,488,606.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,376.20x = 3,744,564.30 × 1,488,606.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,376.20x = 5,574,183,131,104.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,574,183,131,104.38/2,496,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,232,909.90

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