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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,486,808.15, 3,730,212.01 and 689,691.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,486,808.15, 3,730,212.01 and 689,691.59 is: 1,034,537.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,486,808.15 : 3,730,212.01 = 689,691.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,486,808.15/3,730,212.01 = 689,691.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,486,808.15x = 3,730,212.01 × 689,691.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,486,808.15x = 2,572,695,848,413.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,695,848,413.35/2,486,808.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,537.33

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