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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,479,005.61, 3,718,524.83 and 682,078.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,479,005.61, 3,718,524.83 and 682,078.93 is: 1,023,122.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,479,005.61 : 3,718,524.83 = 682,078.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,479,005.61/3,718,524.83 = 682,078.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,479,005.61x = 3,718,524.83 × 682,078.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,479,005.61x = 2,536,327,437,224.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,327,437,224.83/2,479,005.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,122.91

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