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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,507,487.76, 3,761,494.08 and 824,722.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,507,487.76, 3,761,494.08 and 824,722.48 is: 1,237,170.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,487.76 : 3,761,494.08 = 824,722.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,487.76/3,761,494.08 = 824,722.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,487.76x = 3,761,494.08 × 824,722.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,487.76x = 3,102,188,726,162.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,102,188,726,162.92/2,507,487.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,170.04

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