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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,462.08, 3,748,417.68 and 901,818.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,462.08, 3,748,417.68 and 901,818.08 is: 1,352,447.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,462.08 : 3,748,417.68 = 901,818.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,462.08/3,748,417.68 = 901,818.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,462.08x = 3,748,417.68 × 901,818.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,462.08x = 3,380,390,835,215.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,390,835,215.65/2,499,462.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,447.34

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