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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,544,396.47, 3,816,779.99 and 946,959.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,544,396.47, 3,816,779.99 and 946,959.02 is: 1,420,507.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,544,396.47 : 3,816,779.99 = 946,959.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,544,396.47/3,816,779.99 = 946,959.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,544,396.47x = 3,816,779.99 × 946,959.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,544,396.47x = 3,614,334,238,886.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,334,238,886.01/2,544,396.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,507.49

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