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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,901.74, 3,826,572.93 and 657,627.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,901.74, 3,826,572.93 and 657,627.18 is: 986,497.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,901.74 : 3,826,572.93 = 657,627.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,901.74/3,826,572.93 = 657,627.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,901.74x = 3,826,572.93 × 657,627.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,901.74x = 2,516,458,365,020.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,516,458,365,020.24/2,550,901.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,497.57

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