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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,465,999.40, 3,698,999.10 and 693,071.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,465,999.40, 3,698,999.10 and 693,071.40 is: 1,039,607.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,465,999.40 : 3,698,999.10 = 693,071.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,465,999.40/3,698,999.10 = 693,071.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,465,999.40x = 3,698,999.10 × 693,071.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,465,999.40x = 2,563,670,484,835.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,670,484,835.74/2,465,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,607.10

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