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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,497,917.36, 3,746,885.64 and 604,655.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,497,917.36, 3,746,885.64 and 604,655.76 is: 906,985.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,497,917.36 : 3,746,885.64 = 604,655.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,497,917.36/3,746,885.64 = 604,655.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,497,917.36x = 3,746,885.64 × 604,655.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,497,917.36x = 2,265,575,984,287.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,575,984,287.29/2,497,917.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,985.96

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