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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072,556.10, 3,108,834.15 and 724,270.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072,556.10, 3,108,834.15 and 724,270.60 is: 1,086,405.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072,556.10 : 3,108,834.15 = 724,270.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072,556.10/3,108,834.15 = 724,270.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072,556.10x = 3,108,834.15 × 724,270.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072,556.10x = 2,251,637,175,120.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,637,175,120.99/2,072,556.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,405.90

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