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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,245.18, 3,748,996.15 and 702,268.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,245.18, 3,748,996.15 and 702,268.79 is: 1,053,439.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,245.18 : 3,748,996.15 = 702,268.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,245.18/3,748,996.15 = 702,268.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,245.18x = 3,748,996.15 × 702,268.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,245.18x = 2,632,802,973,424.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,802,973,424.77/2,499,245.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,439.25

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