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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,537.27, 3,558,904.32 and 689,640.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,537.27, 3,558,904.32 and 689,640.77 is: 1,034,489.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,537.27 : 3,558,904.32 = 689,640.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,537.27/3,558,904.32 = 689,640.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,537.27x = 3,558,904.32 × 689,640.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,537.27x = 2,454,365,497,806.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,454,365,497,806.60/2,372,537.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,489.76

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