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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,894.83, 3,723,662.57 and 685,348.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,894.83, 3,723,662.57 and 685,348.59 is: 1,027,835.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,894.83 : 3,723,662.57 = 685,348.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,894.83/3,723,662.57 = 685,348.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,894.83x = 3,723,662.57 × 685,348.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,894.83x = 2,552,006,888,558.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,006,888,558.53/2,482,894.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,835.27

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