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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,046,218.71, 3,068,483.56 and 698,489.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,046,218.71, 3,068,483.56 and 698,489.98 is: 1,047,446.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,046,218.71 : 3,068,483.56 = 698,489.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,046,218.71/3,068,483.56 = 698,489.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,046,218.71x = 3,068,483.56 × 698,489.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,046,218.71x = 2,143,305,032,226.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,305,032,226.52/2,046,218.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,446.70

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