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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,036.83, 3,357,710.21 and 721,689.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,036.83, 3,357,710.21 and 721,689.04 is: 1,082,744.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,036.83 : 3,357,710.21 = 721,689.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,036.83/3,357,710.21 = 721,689.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,036.83x = 3,357,710.21 × 721,689.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,036.83x = 2,423,222,664,054.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,222,664,054.46/2,238,036.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,744.76

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