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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,305,315.40, 3,457,666.85 and 686,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,305,315.40, 3,457,666.85 and 686,055.20 is: 1,028,991.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,305,315.40 : 3,457,666.85 = 686,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,305,315.40/3,457,666.85 = 686,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,305,315.40x = 3,457,666.85 × 686,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,305,315.40x = 2,372,150,301,591.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,150,301,591.51/2,305,315.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,991.65

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