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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,498,872.28, 3,748,308.39 and 605,613.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,498,872.28, 3,748,308.39 and 605,613.71 is: 908,420.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,498,872.28 : 3,748,308.39 = 605,613.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,498,872.28/3,748,308.39 = 605,613.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,498,872.28x = 3,748,308.39 × 605,613.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,498,872.28x = 2,270,026,957,959.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,026,957,959.57/2,498,872.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,420.56

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