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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,497,918.86, 3,746,887.89 and 604,657.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,497,918.86, 3,746,887.89 and 604,657.26 is: 906,988.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,497,918.86 : 3,746,887.89 = 604,657.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,497,918.86/3,746,887.89 = 604,657.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,497,918.86x = 3,746,887.89 × 604,657.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,497,918.86x = 2,265,582,965,094.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,582,965,094.58/2,497,918.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,988.21

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