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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,601,473.31, 3,902,116.23 and 682,369.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,601,473.31, 3,902,116.23 and 682,369.20 is: 1,023,529.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,601,473.31 : 3,902,116.23 = 682,369.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,601,473.31/3,902,116.23 = 682,369.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,601,473.31x = 3,902,116.23 × 682,369.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,601,473.31x = 2,662,683,930,172.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,683,930,172.12/2,601,473.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,529.21

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