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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,601,459.96, 3,902,096.18 and 682,355.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,601,459.96, 3,902,096.18 and 682,355.84 is: 1,023,509.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,601,459.96 : 3,902,096.18 = 682,355.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,601,459.96/3,902,096.18 = 682,355.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,601,459.96x = 3,902,096.18 × 682,355.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,601,459.96x = 2,662,618,116,664.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,618,116,664.69/2,601,459.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,509.17

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