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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,498,983.04, 3,748,474.56 and 605,724.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,498,983.04, 3,748,474.56 and 605,724.50 is: 908,586.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,498,983.04 : 3,748,474.56 = 605,724.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,498,983.04/3,748,474.56 = 605,724.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,498,983.04x = 3,748,474.56 × 605,724.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,498,983.04x = 2,270,542,878,618.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,542,878,618.72/2,498,983.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,586.75

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