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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105,451.47, 3,157,847.75 and 685,497.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105,451.47, 3,157,847.75 and 685,497.98 is: 1,028,139.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105,451.47 : 3,157,847.75 = 685,497.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105,451.47/3,157,847.75 = 685,497.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105,451.47x = 3,157,847.75 × 685,497.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105,451.47x = 2,164,698,234,555.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,698,234,555.82/2,105,451.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,139.70

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