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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,856.10, 4,018,284.15 and 684,312.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,856.10, 4,018,284.15 and 684,312.10 is: 1,026,468.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,856.10 : 4,018,284.15 = 684,312.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,856.10/4,018,284.15 = 684,312.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,856.10x = 4,018,284.15 × 684,312.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,856.10x = 2,749,760,465,083.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,760,465,083.22/2,678,856.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,468.15

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