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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,497,514.40, 3,746,271.60 and 901,223.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,497,514.40, 3,746,271.60 and 901,223.10 is: 1,351,834.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,497,514.40 : 3,746,271.60 = 901,223.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,497,514.40/3,746,271.60 = 901,223.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,497,514.40x = 3,746,271.60 × 901,223.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,497,514.40x = 3,376,226,504,793.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,226,504,793.96/2,497,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,834.65

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