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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,516,493.97, 3,774,458.35 and 695,117.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,516,493.97, 3,774,458.35 and 695,117.80 is: 1,042,598.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,516,493.97 : 3,774,458.35 = 695,117.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,516,493.97/3,774,458.35 = 695,117.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,516,493.97x = 3,774,458.35 × 695,117.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,516,493.97x = 2,623,693,184,443.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,693,184,443.63/2,516,493.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042,598.64

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