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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484,666.89, 3,727,083.15 and 687,399.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484,666.89, 3,727,083.15 and 687,399.81 is: 1,031,122.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,666.89 : 3,727,083.15 = 687,399.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,666.89/3,727,083.15 = 687,399.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,666.89x = 3,727,083.15 × 687,399.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,666.89x = 2,561,996,249,164.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,561,996,249,164.20/2,484,666.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,122.63

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