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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,421.41, 3,746,607.48 and 984,167.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,421.41, 3,746,607.48 and 984,167.58 is: 1,475,257.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,421.41 : 3,746,607.48 = 984,167.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,421.41/3,746,607.48 = 984,167.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,421.41x = 3,746,607.48 × 984,167.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,421.41x = 3,687,289,616,801.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,687,289,616,801.50/2,499,421.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,257.27

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