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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,624,504.78, 3,936,757.22 and 629,960.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,624,504.78, 3,936,757.22 and 629,960.78 is: 944,941.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,504.78 : 3,936,757.22 = 629,960.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,504.78/3,936,757.22 = 629,960.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,504.78x = 3,936,757.22 × 629,960.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,504.78x = 2,480,002,648,981.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,480,002,648,981.83/2,624,504.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,941.18

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