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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,506,477.96, 3,758,550.54 and 908,976.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,506,477.96, 3,758,550.54 and 908,976.52 is: 1,363,041.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,506,477.96 : 3,758,550.54 = 908,976.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,506,477.96/3,758,550.54 = 908,976.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,506,477.96x = 3,758,550.54 × 908,976.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,506,477.96x = 3,416,434,190,093.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,416,434,190,093.32/2,506,477.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,041.78

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