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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,457,882.60, 3,686,823.90 and 684,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,457,882.60, 3,686,823.90 and 684,954.60 is: 1,027,431.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,457,882.60 : 3,686,823.90 = 684,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,457,882.60/3,686,823.90 = 684,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,457,882.60x = 3,686,823.90 × 684,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,457,882.60x = 2,525,306,989,694.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,306,989,694.94/2,457,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,431.90

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