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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368,601, 3,552,931.74 and 685,706.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368,601, 3,552,931.74 and 685,706.12 is: 1,028,567.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368,601 : 3,552,931.74 = 685,706.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368,601/3,552,931.74 = 685,706.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368,601x = 3,552,931.74 × 685,706.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368,601x = 2,436,267,038,060.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,267,038,060.25/2,368,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,567.93

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