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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,315,892.80, 3,473,672.72 and 718,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,315,892.80, 3,473,672.72 and 718,414.40 is: 1,077,569.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,315,892.80 : 3,473,672.72 = 718,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,315,892.80/3,473,672.72 = 718,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,315,892.80x = 3,473,672.72 × 718,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,315,892.80x = 2,495,536,502,935.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,536,502,935.17/2,315,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,569.96

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