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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,552.79, 3,739,459.41 and 695,435.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,552.79, 3,739,459.41 and 695,435.31 is: 1,043,328.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,552.79 : 3,739,459.41 = 695,435.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,552.79/3,739,459.41 = 695,435.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,552.79x = 3,739,459.41 × 695,435.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,552.79x = 2,600,552,114,025.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,552,114,025.77/2,492,552.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043,328.80

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