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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,502,430.48, 3,752,853 and 904,782.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,502,430.48, 3,752,853 and 904,782.16 is: 1,356,886.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,502,430.48 : 3,752,853 = 904,782.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,502,430.48/3,752,853 = 904,782.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,502,430.48x = 3,752,853 × 904,782.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,502,430.48x = 3,395,514,443,502.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,514,443,502.48/2,502,430.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,886.62

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