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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,465,929, 3,698,893.50 and 693,001

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,465,929, 3,698,893.50 and 693,001 is: 1,039,501.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,465,929 : 3,698,893.50 = 693,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,465,929/3,698,893.50 = 693,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,465,929x = 3,698,893.50 × 693,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,465,929x = 2,563,336,894,393.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,336,894,393.50/2,465,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,501.50

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