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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,044,874.68, 3,066,372.96 and 696,488.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,044,874.68, 3,066,372.96 and 696,488.74 is: 1,044,413.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044,874.68 : 3,066,372.96 = 696,488.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044,874.68/3,066,372.96 = 696,488.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044,874.68x = 3,066,372.96 × 696,488.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044,874.68x = 2,135,694,239,280.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,694,239,280.47/2,044,874.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,413.26

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