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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510,691.62, 3,766,063.71 and 994,743.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510,691.62, 3,766,063.71 and 994,743.50 is: 1,492,125.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510,691.62 : 3,766,063.71 = 994,743.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510,691.62/3,766,063.71 = 994,743.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510,691.62x = 3,766,063.71 × 994,743.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510,691.62x = 3,746,267,396,108.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,746,267,396,108.39/2,510,691.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,125.66

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