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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,504,252.89, 3,753,843.63 and 989,004.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,504,252.89, 3,753,843.63 and 989,004.22 is: 1,482,504.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,504,252.89 : 3,753,843.63 = 989,004.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,504,252.89/3,753,843.63 = 989,004.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,504,252.89x = 3,753,843.63 × 989,004.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,504,252.89x = 3,712,567,191,290.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,567,191,290.12/2,504,252.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,504.90

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