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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108,885.68, 3,163,829.10 and 688,939.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108,885.68, 3,163,829.10 and 688,939.48 is: 1,033,572.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,885.68 : 3,163,829.10 = 688,939.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,885.68/3,163,829.10 = 688,939.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,885.68x = 3,163,829.10 × 688,939.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,885.68x = 2,179,686,774,962.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,686,774,962.87/2,108,885.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,572.75

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