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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,305,484.77, 3,457,623.52 and 685,817.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,305,484.77, 3,457,623.52 and 685,817.21 is: 1,028,546.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,305,484.77 : 3,457,623.52 = 685,817.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,305,484.77/3,457,623.52 = 685,817.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,305,484.77x = 3,457,623.52 × 685,817.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,305,484.77x = 2,371,297,715,716.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,297,715,716.78/2,305,484.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,546.25

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