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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,404.64, 3,723,532.56 and 685,397.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,404.64, 3,723,532.56 and 685,397.92 is: 1,028,076.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,404.64 : 3,723,532.56 = 685,397.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,404.64/3,723,532.56 = 685,397.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,404.64x = 3,723,532.56 × 685,397.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,404.64x = 2,552,101,471,676.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,101,471,676.28/2,482,404.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,076.34

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