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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,181,703.60, 3,272,555.40 and 685,795.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,181,703.60, 3,272,555.40 and 685,795.60 is: 1,028,693.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,181,703.60 : 3,272,555.40 = 685,795.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,181,703.60/3,272,555.40 = 685,795.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,181,703.60x = 3,272,555.40 × 685,795.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,181,703.60x = 2,244,304,094,076.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,304,094,076.24/2,181,703.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,693.40

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