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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,475,131.24, 3,712,700.06 and 678,030.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,475,131.24, 3,712,700.06 and 678,030.50 is: 1,017,046.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,475,131.24 : 3,712,700.06 = 678,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,475,131.24/3,712,700.06 = 678,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,475,131.24x = 3,712,700.06 × 678,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,475,131.24x = 2,517,323,878,031.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,517,323,878,031.83/2,475,131.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,046.63

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