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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,458,151.40, 3,687,227.10 and 685,223.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,458,151.40, 3,687,227.10 and 685,223.40 is: 1,027,835.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,458,151.40 : 3,687,227.10 = 685,223.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,458,151.40/3,687,227.10 = 685,223.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,458,151.40x = 3,687,227.10 × 685,223.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,458,151.40x = 2,526,574,290,034.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,574,290,034.14/2,458,151.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,835.10

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