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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,508,405.92, 3,762,352.56 and 686,932.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,508,405.92, 3,762,352.56 and 686,932.82 is: 1,030,329.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,508,405.92 : 3,762,352.56 = 686,932.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,508,405.92/3,762,352.56 = 686,932.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,508,405.92x = 3,762,352.56 × 686,932.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,508,405.92x = 2,584,483,453,875.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,483,453,875.02/2,508,405.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,329.04

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