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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,359.58, 3,748,264.44 and 901,715.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,359.58, 3,748,264.44 and 901,715.04 is: 1,352,292.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,359.58 : 3,748,264.44 = 901,715.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,359.58/3,748,264.44 = 901,715.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,359.58x = 3,748,264.44 × 901,715.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,359.58x = 3,379,866,419,445.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,379,866,419,445.18/2,499,359.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,292.98

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