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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,498,897.67, 3,748,346.53 and 605,639.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,498,897.67, 3,748,346.53 and 605,639.11 is: 908,458.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,498,897.67 : 3,748,346.53 = 605,639.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,498,897.67/3,748,346.53 = 605,639.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,498,897.67x = 3,748,346.53 × 605,639.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,498,897.67x = 2,270,145,256,400.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,145,256,400.79/2,498,897.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,458.67

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