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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466,161, 3,699,241.50 and 693,233

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466,161, 3,699,241.50 and 693,233 is: 1,039,849.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466,161 : 3,699,241.50 = 693,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466,161/3,699,241.50 = 693,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466,161x = 3,699,241.50 × 693,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466,161x = 2,564,436,282,769.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,436,282,769.50/2,466,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,849.50

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