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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072,777.10, 3,109,165.65 and 724,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072,777.10, 3,109,165.65 and 724,491.60 is: 1,086,737.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072,777.10 : 3,109,165.65 = 724,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072,777.10/3,109,165.65 = 724,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072,777.10x = 3,109,165.65 × 724,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072,777.10x = 2,252,564,396,433.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,564,396,433.54/2,072,777.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,737.40

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