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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,697,516.90, 4,046,275.35 and 702,972.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,697,516.90, 4,046,275.35 and 702,972.90 is: 1,054,459.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697,516.90 : 4,046,275.35 = 702,972.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697,516.90/4,046,275.35 = 702,972.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697,516.90x = 4,046,275.35 × 702,972.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697,516.90x = 2,844,421,916,988.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,421,916,988.02/2,697,516.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,459.35

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