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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,046,241.71, 3,069,599.63 and 680,137.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,046,241.71, 3,069,599.63 and 680,137.56 is: 1,020,285.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,046,241.71 : 3,069,599.63 = 680,137.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,046,241.71/3,069,599.63 = 680,137.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,046,241.71x = 3,069,599.63 × 680,137.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,046,241.71x = 2,087,749,999,124.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,749,999,124.42/2,046,241.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,285.13

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