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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,146,659.49, 3,220,570.01 and 726,715.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,146,659.49, 3,220,570.01 and 726,715.72 is: 1,090,270.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146,659.49 : 3,220,570.01 = 726,715.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146,659.49/3,220,570.01 = 726,715.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146,659.49x = 3,220,570.01 × 726,715.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146,659.49x = 2,340,438,853,627.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,438,853,627.56/2,146,659.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,270.19

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