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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,249,739.32, 3,375,115.30 and 712,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,249,739.32, 3,375,115.30 and 712,827.20 is: 1,069,401.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249,739.32 : 3,375,115.30 = 712,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249,739.32/3,375,115.30 = 712,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249,739.32x = 3,375,115.30 × 712,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249,739.32x = 2,405,873,988,976.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,405,873,988,976.16/2,249,739.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069,401.23

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