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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224,714.70, 3,337,389.47 and 687,842.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224,714.70, 3,337,389.47 and 687,842.37 is: 1,031,861.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224,714.70 : 3,337,389.47 = 687,842.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224,714.70/3,337,389.47 = 687,842.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224,714.70x = 3,337,389.47 × 687,842.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224,714.70x = 2,295,597,884,377.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,597,884,377.45/2,224,714.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,861.70

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