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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,503,443.61, 3,756,707.25 and 986,868.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,503,443.61, 3,756,707.25 and 986,868.46 is: 1,480,910.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,503,443.61 : 3,756,707.25 = 986,868.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,503,443.61/3,756,707.25 = 986,868.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,503,443.61x = 3,756,707.25 × 986,868.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,503,443.61x = 3,707,375,905,024.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,707,375,905,024.60/2,503,443.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,910.49

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