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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,685,514.24, 4,028,231.73 and 663,758.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,685,514.24, 4,028,231.73 and 663,758.36 is: 995,627.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,685,514.24 : 4,028,231.73 = 663,758.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,685,514.24/4,028,231.73 = 663,758.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,685,514.24x = 4,028,231.73 × 663,758.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,685,514.24x = 2,673,772,486,804.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,772,486,804.76/2,685,514.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,627.74

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