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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,502,081.98, 3,751,701.06 and 984,943.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,502,081.98, 3,751,701.06 and 984,943.34 is: 1,476,855.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,502,081.98 : 3,751,701.06 = 984,943.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,502,081.98/3,751,701.06 = 984,943.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,502,081.98x = 3,751,701.06 × 984,943.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,502,081.98x = 3,695,212,972,717.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,212,972,717.94/2,502,081.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476,855.28

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