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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,537.76, 3,558,905.06 and 689,641.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,537.76, 3,558,905.06 and 689,641.26 is: 1,034,490.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,537.76 : 3,558,905.06 = 689,641.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,537.76/3,558,905.06 = 689,641.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,537.76x = 3,558,905.06 × 689,641.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,537.76x = 2,454,367,769,798.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,454,367,769,798.78/2,372,537.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,490.50

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