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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,005.10, 3,024,007.65 and 686,309.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,005.10, 3,024,007.65 and 686,309.10 is: 1,029,463.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,005.10 : 3,024,007.65 = 686,309.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,005.10/3,024,007.65 = 686,309.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,005.10x = 3,024,007.65 × 686,309.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,005.10x = 2,075,403,968,664.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,403,968,664.61/2,016,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,463.65

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