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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,308.18, 3,723,388.14 and 685,301.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,308.18, 3,723,388.14 and 685,301.30 is: 1,027,931.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,308.18 : 3,723,388.14 = 685,301.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,308.18/3,723,388.14 = 685,301.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,308.18x = 3,723,388.14 × 685,301.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,308.18x = 2,551,642,732,746.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,642,732,746.58/2,482,308.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,931.48

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