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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684,711.93, 4,027,446.11 and 862,465.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684,711.93, 4,027,446.11 and 862,465.79 is: 1,293,820.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684,711.93 : 4,027,446.11 = 862,465.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684,711.93/4,027,446.11 = 862,465.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684,711.93x = 4,027,446.11 × 862,465.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684,711.93x = 3,473,534,490,943.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,534,490,943.58/2,684,711.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,820.19

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