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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,460,622.40, 3,690,933.60 and 687,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,460,622.40, 3,690,933.60 and 687,694.40 is: 1,031,541.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,460,622.40 : 3,690,933.60 = 687,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,460,622.40/3,690,933.60 = 687,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,460,622.40x = 3,690,933.60 × 687,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,460,622.40x = 2,538,234,367,491.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,234,367,491.84/2,460,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,541.60

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