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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,828,086.95, 4,242,139.23 and 698,171.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,828,086.95, 4,242,139.23 and 698,171.30 is: 1,047,259.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,828,086.95 : 4,242,139.23 = 698,171.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,828,086.95/4,242,139.23 = 698,171.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,828,086.95x = 4,242,139.23 × 698,171.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,828,086.95x = 2,961,739,839,779.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,961,739,839,779.40/2,828,086.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,259.12

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