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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,493.83, 3,749,240.79 and 702,304.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,493.83, 3,749,240.79 and 702,304.71 is: 1,053,457.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,493.83 : 3,749,240.79 = 702,304.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,493.83/3,749,240.79 = 702,304.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,493.83x = 3,749,240.79 × 702,304.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,493.83x = 2,633,109,465,741.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,109,465,741.12/2,499,493.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,457.08

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