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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,469,999.72, 3,704,481.18 and 696,657

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,469,999.72, 3,704,481.18 and 696,657 is: 1,044,839.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,469,999.72 : 3,704,481.18 = 696,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,469,999.72/3,704,481.18 = 696,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,469,999.72x = 3,704,481.18 × 696,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,469,999.72x = 2,580,752,745,415.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,580,752,745,415.26/2,469,999.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,839.29

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