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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,498,877.21, 3,748,315.78 and 605,618.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,498,877.21, 3,748,315.78 and 605,618.65 is: 908,427.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,498,877.21 : 3,748,315.78 = 605,618.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,498,877.21/3,748,315.78 = 605,618.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,498,877.21x = 3,748,315.78 × 605,618.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,498,877.21x = 2,270,049,942,457.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,049,942,457.30/2,498,877.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,427.97

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