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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,208,047.80, 3,312,071.70 and 691,857.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,208,047.80, 3,312,071.70 and 691,857.40 is: 1,037,786.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,208,047.80 : 3,312,071.70 = 691,857.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,208,047.80/3,312,071.70 = 691,857.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,208,047.80x = 3,312,071.70 × 691,857.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,208,047.80x = 2,291,481,314,975.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,481,314,975.58/2,208,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,786.10

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