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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379,495.26, 3,569,242.80 and 696,598.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379,495.26, 3,569,242.80 and 696,598.76 is: 1,044,898.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,495.26 : 3,569,242.80 = 696,598.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,495.26/3,569,242.80 = 696,598.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,495.26x = 3,569,242.80 × 696,598.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,495.26x = 2,486,330,108,618.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,330,108,618.93/2,379,495.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,898.11

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