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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,347,056.76, 3,521,134.32 and 727,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,347,056.76, 3,521,134.32 and 727,740.40 is: 1,091,780.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,347,056.76 : 3,521,134.32 = 727,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,347,056.76/3,521,134.32 = 727,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,347,056.76x = 3,521,134.32 × 727,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,347,056.76x = 2,562,471,698,490.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,471,698,490.53/2,347,056.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,780.88

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