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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,302,072.77, 3,452,519.94 and 682,462.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,302,072.77, 3,452,519.94 and 682,462.86 is: 1,023,519.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,302,072.77 : 3,452,519.94 = 682,462.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,302,072.77/3,452,519.94 = 682,462.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,302,072.77x = 3,452,519.94 × 682,462.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,302,072.77x = 2,356,216,635,745.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,216,635,745.51/2,302,072.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,519.62

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