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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072,597.60, 3,108,896.40 and 724,312.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072,597.60, 3,108,896.40 and 724,312.10 is: 1,086,468.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072,597.60 : 3,108,896.40 = 724,312.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072,597.60/3,108,896.40 = 724,312.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072,597.60x = 3,108,896.40 × 724,312.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072,597.60x = 2,251,811,280,166.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,811,280,166.44/2,072,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,468.15

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