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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,296,848, 3,445,302.72 and 720,912

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,296,848, 3,445,302.72 and 720,912 is: 1,081,377.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,296,848 : 3,445,302.72 = 720,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,296,848/3,445,302.72 = 720,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,296,848x = 3,445,302.72 × 720,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,296,848x = 2,483,760,074,480.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,760,074,480.64/2,296,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,377.64

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