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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,498,438.32, 3,747,647.76 and 605,176.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,498,438.32, 3,747,647.76 and 605,176.72 is: 907,762.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,498,438.32 : 3,747,647.76 = 605,176.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,498,438.32/3,747,647.76 = 605,176.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,498,438.32x = 3,747,647.76 × 605,176.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,498,438.32x = 2,267,989,179,112.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,989,179,112.15/2,498,438.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,762.73

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