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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,589.53, 3,749,389.76 and 903,280.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,589.53, 3,749,389.76 and 903,280.01 is: 1,354,921.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,589.53 : 3,749,389.76 = 903,280.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,589.53/3,749,389.76 = 903,280.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,589.53x = 3,749,389.76 × 903,280.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,589.53x = 3,386,748,803,417.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,386,748,803,417.95/2,499,589.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,921.98

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