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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,012.62, 3,357,674.00 and 721,665.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,012.62, 3,357,674.00 and 721,665.06 is: 1,082,708.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,012.62 : 3,357,674.00 = 721,665.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,012.62/3,357,674.00 = 721,665.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,012.62x = 3,357,674.00 × 721,665.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,012.62x = 2,423,115,993,686.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,115,993,686.23/2,238,012.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,708.82

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