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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484,688.38, 3,727,115.43 and 687,421.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484,688.38, 3,727,115.43 and 687,421.26 is: 1,031,154.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,688.38 : 3,727,115.43 = 687,421.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,688.38/3,727,115.43 = 687,421.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,688.38x = 3,727,115.43 × 687,421.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,688.38x = 2,562,098,385,056.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,098,385,056.04/2,484,688.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,154.81

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