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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,687,983.90, 4,031,923.98 and 666,232

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,687,983.90, 4,031,923.98 and 666,232 is: 999,335.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,687,983.90 : 4,031,923.98 = 666,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,687,983.90/4,031,923.98 = 666,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,687,983.90x = 4,031,923.98 × 666,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,687,983.90x = 2,686,196,777,043.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,686,196,777,043.36/2,687,983.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,335.14

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