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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,255,371.91, 3,382,887.71 and 718,305.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,255,371.91, 3,382,887.71 and 718,305.21 is: 1,077,403.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,255,371.91 : 3,382,887.71 = 718,305.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,255,371.91/3,382,887.71 = 718,305.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,255,371.91x = 3,382,887.71 × 718,305.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,255,371.91x = 2,429,945,863,346.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,945,863,346.44/2,255,371.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,403.62

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