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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,476,457.21, 3,714,696.75 and 679,361.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,476,457.21, 3,714,696.75 and 679,361.04 is: 1,019,044.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,476,457.21 : 3,714,696.75 = 679,361.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,476,457.21/3,714,696.75 = 679,361.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,476,457.21x = 3,714,696.75 × 679,361.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,476,457.21x = 2,523,620,228,791.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,523,620,228,791.14/2,476,457.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,044.55

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