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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,485,004.69, 3,727,091.76 and 688,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,485,004.69, 3,727,091.76 and 688,069.80 is: 1,031,989.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,485,004.69 : 3,727,091.76 = 688,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,485,004.69/3,727,091.76 = 688,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,485,004.69x = 3,727,091.76 × 688,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,485,004.69x = 2,564,499,281,884.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,499,281,884.85/2,485,004.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,989.72

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