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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,230.92, 4,017,352.86 and 656,483.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,230.92, 4,017,352.86 and 656,483.88 is: 984,727.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,230.92 : 4,017,352.86 = 656,483.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,230.92/4,017,352.86 = 656,483.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,230.92x = 4,017,352.86 × 656,483.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,230.92x = 2,637,327,392,861.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,327,392,861.90/2,678,230.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,727.41

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