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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,284,022.94, 3,426,036.93 and 686,585.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,284,022.94, 3,426,036.93 and 686,585.91 is: 1,029,879.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284,022.94 : 3,426,036.93 = 686,585.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284,022.94/3,426,036.93 = 686,585.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284,022.94x = 3,426,036.93 × 686,585.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284,022.94x = 2,352,268,683,277.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,268,683,277.66/2,284,022.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,879.62

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