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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604,941.33, 3,907,057.28 and 685,691.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604,941.33, 3,907,057.28 and 685,691.82 is: 1,028,444.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604,941.33 : 3,907,057.28 = 685,691.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604,941.33/3,907,057.28 = 685,691.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604,941.33x = 3,907,057.28 × 685,691.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604,941.33x = 2,679,037,213,738.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,037,213,738.99/2,604,941.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,444.36

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