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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,577,352.78, 3,865,728.93 and 684,241.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,577,352.78, 3,865,728.93 and 684,241.30 is: 1,026,282.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,577,352.78 : 3,865,728.93 = 684,241.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,577,352.78/3,865,728.93 = 684,241.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,577,352.78x = 3,865,728.93 × 684,241.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,577,352.78x = 2,645,091,388,510.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,091,388,510.81/2,577,352.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,282.24

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