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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,574,997.80, 3,862,496.70 and 681,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,574,997.80, 3,862,496.70 and 681,930.60 is: 1,022,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,574,997.80 : 3,862,496.70 = 681,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,574,997.80/3,862,496.70 = 681,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,574,997.80x = 3,862,496.70 × 681,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,574,997.80x = 2,633,954,692,129.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,954,692,129.02/2,574,997.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022,895.90

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