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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,680,510.40, 4,020,765.60 and 685,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,680,510.40, 4,020,765.60 and 685,966.40 is: 1,028,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,680,510.40 : 4,020,765.60 = 685,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,680,510.40/4,020,765.60 = 685,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,680,510.40x = 4,020,765.60 × 685,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,680,510.40x = 2,758,110,103,875.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,110,103,875.84/2,680,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,949.60

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