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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,475,087.55, 3,712,634.28 and 677,986.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,475,087.55, 3,712,634.28 and 677,986.52 is: 1,016,980.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,475,087.55 : 3,712,634.28 = 677,986.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,475,087.55/3,712,634.28 = 677,986.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,475,087.55x = 3,712,634.28 × 677,986.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,475,087.55x = 2,517,115,976,966.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,517,115,976,966.73/2,475,087.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,980.58

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