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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033,251.40, 3,048,991.16 and 685,162.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033,251.40, 3,048,991.16 and 685,162.73 is: 1,027,445.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033,251.40 : 3,048,991.16 = 685,162.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033,251.40/3,048,991.16 = 685,162.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033,251.40x = 3,048,991.16 × 685,162.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033,251.40x = 2,089,055,088,260.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,055,088,260.70/2,033,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,445.55

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