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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,079.48, 3,738,065.56 and 694,915.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,079.48, 3,738,065.56 and 694,915.07 is: 1,042,357.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,079.48 : 3,738,065.56 = 694,915.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,079.48/3,738,065.56 = 694,915.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,079.48x = 3,738,065.56 × 694,915.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,079.48x = 2,597,638,069,864.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,597,638,069,864.37/2,492,079.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042,357.63

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