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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,041,617.78, 3,062,706.83 and 693,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,041,617.78, 3,062,706.83 and 693,418.40 is: 1,040,222.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,617.78 : 3,062,706.83 = 693,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,617.78/3,062,706.83 = 693,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,617.78x = 3,062,706.83 × 693,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,617.78x = 2,123,737,269,727.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,737,269,727.67/2,041,617.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040,222.75

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