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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,094.87, 3,731,936.95 and 691,020.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,094.87, 3,731,936.95 and 691,020.57 is: 1,036,473.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,094.87 : 3,731,936.95 = 691,020.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,094.87/3,731,936.95 = 691,020.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,094.87x = 3,731,936.95 × 691,020.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,094.87x = 2,578,845,198,393.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,845,198,393.06/2,488,094.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,473.82

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