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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466,196.34, 3,699,211.13 and 868,717.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466,196.34, 3,699,211.13 and 868,717.68 is: 1,303,047.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466,196.34 : 3,699,211.13 = 868,717.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466,196.34/3,699,211.13 = 868,717.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466,196.34x = 3,699,211.13 × 868,717.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466,196.34x = 3,213,570,110,683.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,570,110,683.78/2,466,196.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,047.15

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