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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,497,745.96, 3,746,619.10 and 604,487.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,497,745.96, 3,746,619.10 and 604,487.72 is: 906,731.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,497,745.96 : 3,746,619.10 = 604,487.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,497,745.96/3,746,619.10 = 604,487.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,497,745.96x = 3,746,619.10 × 604,487.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,497,745.96x = 2,264,785,237,467.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,785,237,467.45/2,497,745.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,731.62

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