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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,502,973.29, 3,752,233.27 and 905,181.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,502,973.29, 3,752,233.27 and 905,181.16 is: 1,356,966.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,502,973.29 : 3,752,233.27 = 905,181.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,502,973.29/3,752,233.27 = 905,181.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,502,973.29x = 3,752,233.27 × 905,181.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,502,973.29x = 3,396,450,863,929.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,396,450,863,929.19/2,502,973.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,966.48

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