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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,679,021.60, 4,018,532.40 and 684,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,679,021.60, 4,018,532.40 and 684,477.60 is: 1,026,716.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,679,021.60 : 4,018,532.40 = 684,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,679,021.60/4,018,532.40 = 684,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,679,021.60x = 4,018,532.40 × 684,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,679,021.60x = 2,750,595,412,674.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,595,412,674.24/2,679,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,716.40

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