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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,486,044.14, 3,729,055.56 and 688,922.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,486,044.14, 3,729,055.56 and 688,922.46 is: 1,033,380.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,486,044.14 : 3,729,055.56 = 688,922.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,486,044.14/3,729,055.56 = 688,922.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,486,044.14x = 3,729,055.56 × 688,922.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,486,044.14x = 2,569,030,129,871.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,030,129,871.88/2,486,044.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,380.74

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